Innovation, Automation and a Sustainable Economy 1st Edition

Innovation, Automation and a Sustainable Economy (1st Edition) by Jon-Arild Johannessen offers a timely, incisive exploration of how technological change can be harnessed for durable, inclusive growth. Combining clear economic insight with practical policy thinking, this book is essential reading for anyone navigating the intersection of automation, innovation and environmental sustainability.

Drawing on rigorous analysis, the author explains how automation and digital transformation reshape labour markets, productivity and environmental outcomes. Readers will find a balanced discussion of opportunities and risks—how innovation can drive decarbonisation, create new industries, and demand fresh policy responses to ensure fairness and resilience. The narrative bridges theory and real-world implications, making complex concepts accessible without sacrificing depth.

Ideal for policymakers, business leaders, academics and advanced students, this 1st Edition equips decision-makers with frameworks to evaluate technology investments, craft sustainable industrial strategies, and design inclusive transition policies. Regional and global perspectives underscore the book’s relevance across markets—from advanced economies to emerging regions—helping readers apply insights to local contexts.

Clear, engaging and forward-looking, Innovation, Automation and a Sustainable Economy is both a reference and a roadmap for a future where technological progress aligns with social and environmental goals. If you’re seeking actionable ideas to lead in an era of rapid change, this volume belongs on your shelf. Order your copy today and start shaping a sustainable, automated economy with confidence.

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