The Future of Work
eBook - PDF

The Future of Work

  1. English
  2. PDF
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Future of Work

About this book

The forces that are shaping the future of employment are examined in this new book. The author presents a cohesive argument for a fundamental change in attitudes to work, both from policymakers and employers if we are to create a healthier society capable of meeting the expectations and concerns of a developing economy.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. List of Figures
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Introduction
  6. Chapter 1 A Watershed in Life and Work
  7. Chapter 2 Demographics—an Underlying Force for Change
  8. Chapter 3 Goodbye Retirement, Hello Living
  9. Chapter 4 Whatever Happened to Lunch?
  10. Chapter 5 Women or Children First?
  11. Chapter 6 Technology—Scourge or Savior of Work?
  12. Chapter 7 Making Sense of Social Networking
  13. Chapter 8 The Inheritors
  14. Chapter 9 Leadership, Teamwork and Collaboration
  15. Chapter 10 No Accounting for People
  16. Chapter 11 Time for Reflection
  17. Chapter 12 The Day Work Ended
  18. Chapter 13 Toward a Better Society
  19. Notes
  20. Index