Digital disruption: what do governments need to do?
The disruptive potential of digital technologies has become a hot topic in recent years. There are calls for governments to add or remove regulations, invest in digital start-ups, and protect the jobs of workers threatened by new ways of doing business. This research paper reviews and interprets expert opinion on disruption in order to inform governments about the policy tasks posed by digital technologies.
The paper focuses on the role of government in the face of potentially disruptive technological change. Governments establish the legal and regulatory systems that govern the operation of th ... Show more
Australia. Productivity Commission
Published: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Productivity Commission, 2016
Resource type: Government report or paper
Physical description: v, 245 p.
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