Future work : how businesses can adapt and thrive in the new world of work / Alison Maitland and Peter Thomson.
Material type: TextPublication details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.Description: xiv, 178 p. : ill. ; 24 cmContent type:- 9780230284227 (hbk.) :
- 0230284221
- 658.301 MAI
- HF5549.5.M3 M3 2011
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Time for change -- How work has evolved -- Turning convention on its head -- Why it makes business sense -- Leaders of the future -- Changing workplaces -- Culture is critical -- How to break free of the old model -- Putting it into practice -- Looking over the horizon.
The way we work is changing in the Internet age. The majority of the workforce, women, Generation Y, the over-50s, as well as growing numbers of men share a need for greater control and choice about where, how and when they work. This is a guide to the skills you will need and the challenges you will face in the 21st century world of work.