... are continually being monitored and controlled by computers. 3. There are fewer paper-based systems in offices. 4. More and more people work from home 5. Computers are sometimes used to monitor the performance of their users. Due to ICT systems, it makes it easier to upgrade things like driving licences. They now have to be in credit card form, and the technology now allows a photo of the driver to be put on the card. In the case of economic effects, ICT systems seem to have positive and negative effects. On one hand, the systems can save the firms lots of money due to the fact that computers can perform tasks very quickly, they never get tired and they don't need a salary. This on a whole saves an industry money. However, on the other hand, the computers are doing jobs that workers used to do, so the labour isn't required anymore. This is ...

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