The realities and futures of work / David Peetz.
What do we know about the current realities of work and its likely futures? What choices must we make and how will they affect those futures? Many books about the future of work start by talking about the latest technology, and focus on how technology is going to change the way we work. And there is...
Saved in:
| Online Access: |
Full Text (via EBSCO) |
|---|---|
| Main Author: | |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Acton ACT, Australia :
Australian National University Press,
[2019]
|
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The big trends, the big choices
- 2. Globalisation, financialisation and power
- 3. Visions of the future
- 4. Digitalisation and the jobs of the future
- 5. Management, culture and control
- 6. Flexibility, the 'gig economy' and the employment relationship
- 7. Worker voice and collectivism
- 8. Women and segmentation
- 9. Sustainability, ethics and work
- 10. Regulation and the futures of work
- 11. In conclusion : on realities and futures outside the workplace.