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dc.contributor.advisorBeumer, Koen
dc.contributor.authorLoos, Jade
dc.date.accessioned2024-11-01T01:02:41Z
dc.date.available2024-11-01T01:02:41Z
dc.date.issued2024
dc.identifier.urihttps://studenttheses.uu.nl/handle/20.500.12932/48076
dc.description.abstractIn the Netherlands, horticulture is highly technologically advanced and automated yet depending on migrant workers to do manual labour. Robots are mentioned as the next developement to replace manual labour. Following the guidelines of RRI, anticipation and inclusion, this thesis explores how horticulture farmers and workers envision the future of labour in their sector. The concept of sociotechnical imaginaries guides this exploration of finding shared vision of desirable futures.
dc.description.sponsorshipUtrecht University
dc.language.isoEN
dc.subjectIn the Netherlands, horticulture is highly technologically advanced and automated yet depending on migrant workers to do manual labour. Robots are mentioned as the next developement to replace manual labour. Following the guidelines of RRI, anticipation and inclusion, this thesis explores how horticulture farmers and workers envision the future of labour in their sector. The concept of sociotechnical imaginaries guides this exploration of finding shared vision of desirable futures.
dc.titleWill robots replace workers in greenhouses? Envisioning labour and automation in the Dutch greenhouse sector
dc.type.contentMaster Thesis
dc.rights.accessrightsOpen Access
dc.subject.courseuuSustainable Business and Innovation
dc.thesis.id40737


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