As technology becomes increasingly advanced, there is a growing need to consider how it can improve business outcomes while supporting workforce engagement, enhancing job quality and providing ‘good work’.

This guide offers advice for people professionals looking to invest in technology that benefits both their organisation and its people. It provides a framework for examining the critical stages of investment and outlines the critical considerations for embedding technology responsibly into the workplace. These include:

  • Understanding why you are investing in technology
  • Considering the impact on your people
  • Choosing the right solution
  • Addressing legal obligations and responsibilities
  • Rolling out, supporting and reviewing.

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