Promising Prospects?
However, automation and monitoring processes frequently require a certain level of investment. Unfortunately, it is rarely possible for many players to participate, have a say in and benefit from digitalisation. As a result of political decisions and investments, as well as the strategic approach taken, monopolies, tendencies towards greater centralisation, and cartels can emerge (as can be observed in many areas) that impede progress and disempower citizens, or rather do not allow participation.