The Future of Work [electronic resource] /
Donkin, R.author.
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.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 A Watershed in Life and Work; Chapter 2 Demographics-an Underlying Force for Change; Chapter 3 Goodbye Retirement, Hello Living; Chapter 4 Whatever Happened to Lunch?; Chapter 5 Women or Children First?; Chapter 6 Technology-Scourge or Savior of Work?; Chapter 7 Making Sense of Social Networking; Chapter 8 The Inheritors; Chapter 9 Leadership, Teamwork and Collaboration; Chapter 10 No Accounting for People; Chapter 11 Time for Reflection; Chapter 12 The Day Work Ended; Chapter 13 Toward a Better Society; Notes; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Personnel management.
Organization.
Planning.
Management.
Office management.
International business enterprises.
Success in business.
Careers.
Human Resource Management.
Organization.
Management.
Office Management.
International Business.
Careers in Business and Management.