This is the 4226th most frequent German word.
bewirkt
"Bewirkt" means "caused" or "brought about."
Here, 'bewirkt' demonstrates causation, showing that the technology directly results in an industry change.
Die neue Technologie bewirkt eine Veränderung in der Industrie.
The new technology causes a change in the industry.
In this sentence, 'bewirkt' conveys the effect created by someone's words on the listener's thoughts.
Seine Worte haben bei mir eine tiefe Nachdenklichkeit bewirkt.
His words caused deep contemplation in me.
'Bewirkt' here is used to express the positive impact or result stemming from the reform measures.