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Emerging Technologies and Shift in Employment in the Transportation Sector
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Author(s): Satya Subrahmanyam (Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, Lebanon)
Copyright: 2026
Pages: 30
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Integrating Sustainability and Autonomous Transportation for Enhanced Urban Mobility
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Ergunova Olga Titovna (Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Russia), Dinesh Elango (University of Arizona, USA), Pawan Kumar (Lovely Professional University, India), Preeti Mehra (Campbell College, Canada & Lovely Professional University, India)and Rajesh Verma (Lovely Professional University, India)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3373-0882-1.ch006
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Abstract
The transportation sector is undergoing a profound transformation driven by emerging technologies such as autonomous vehicles, electrification, IoT, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and robotics. This chapter examines how these advancements are reshaping employment, introducing new technology-focused roles while displacing traditional ones. It delves into automation's impact on workforce dynamics, the rise of gig-based employment, and the skillsets required for future opportunities. Ethical and social challenges, including job security and economic disparities, are analyzed alongside strategies for fostering resilience through reskilling and adaptive workforce models. Case studies and policy recommendations highlight the collaborative roles of governments, corporations, and educational institutions in achieving equitable workforce transitions, ensuring that technological progress aligns with social responsibility and sustainable employment strategies.
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