A computer-driven car that can handle any situation as well as a human under all conditions is decades away at best. Many analysts expect the first deployment of self-driving technology will be robot taxi services operating in limited conditions and areas, so their operators can avoid particularly tricky intersections and make sure everything is mapped in fine detail. The Boston Consulting Group predicts that 25 percent of all miles driven in the U.S.
Case Study Questions
1.What are the management, organizational, and technology challenges posed by self-driving car technology?
2.Are self-driving cars good business investments? Explain your answer.
3.What ethical and social issues are raised by self-driving car technology?
4.Will cars really be able to drive themselves without human operators? Should they?
