The Future of Service is 5D: Why humans serve best in the digital era

If you're looking at this book, it's likely that you sense the seismic shifts happening in our society. Service industries are madly rushing to digitalise for efficiency, compromising what once set them apart: the act of service by a human. As we move swiftly into an era of artificial intelligence, robotics and automation, it's easy to succumb to the narrative that machines will replace humans in almost every field, including service.

But what if, far from making humans obsolete, the digital...