Mario Michael Ottaiano
Mario Michael Ottaiano is a research associate at the Weizenbaum Institute. He studied sociology with a focus on economic, industrial and labour sociological issues at the Friedrich Schiller University in Jena for his Bachelor's and Master's degrees. The general focus of his work is on the analysis of digitalisation processes in private companies and their impact on employees' work. He is also interested in the role of works councils and trade unions in socio-ecological transformation processes.
In his dissertation, he deals with the context of demographic change in western societies and its impact on the safeguarding and preservation of experiential knowledge in companies and workplaces and what role technology, and in particular artificial intelligence, plays in this.
Positions at Weizenbaum Institut
Research Associate
Research Group “Working with Artificial Intelligence“
Fields of research
- Demography and the safeguarding of experiential knowledge in company contexts (dissertation topic)
- Future of work
- Digitalization of (industrial) work and white-collar work (NewWork)
- Role and practice of trade unions in company transformation processes (before WI/WZB I worked at IG Metall Baden-Württemberg as trade union secretary for transformation issues, especially digitalization issues)
Future of Work; digital transformation; demographic change; experential knowledge, AI
Miscellaneous
Social Media
twitter: @MM_Ottaiano
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mario-michael-ottaiano-ab0630251
Publications
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