Designs for a Workable World: Rethinking the Future of Work

Transforming the United Nations System: Designs for a Workable World

by Joseph E. Schwartzberg

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	3475 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	406 pages

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The world of work is undergoing a profound transformation. The rise of automation, artificial intelligence, and the gig economy is disrupting traditional employment models and creating new challenges for workers and businesses alike. At the same time, the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift towards remote and flexible work, raising new questions about the future of the workplace.

In this groundbreaking book, leading workplace strategist and author Fiona Smithson offers a roadmap for creating a more equitable, sustainable, and fulfilling future of work. Drawing on her decades of experience working with organizations around the world, Smithson provides practical insights and actionable recommendations for rethinking the way we work.

Key Features of the Book

• A comprehensive overview of the forces shaping the future of work. Smithson provides a clear and concise analysis of the major trends driving change in the workplace, including automation, artificial intelligence, the gig economy, and the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Practical insights into the challenges and opportunities facing workers and businesses. Smithson offers valuable insights into the challenges facing workers, such as job insecurity, wage stagnation, and work-life imbalance. She also provides practical advice for businesses on how to adapt to the changing world of work and create workplaces that are more attractive to employees.
• Actionable recommendations for creating a more equitable, sustainable, and fulfilling future of work. Smithson outlines a series of concrete steps that workers, businesses, and policymakers can take to create a more equitable, sustainable, and fulfilling future of work. These recommendations cover a wide range of topics, including job creation, wage policies, workplace culture, and environmental sustainability.

Who Should Read This Book?

Designs for a Workable World is essential reading for anyone who is interested in the future of work. This includes:

• Workers who are concerned about the impact of automation and other technological changes on their jobs.
• Business leaders who want to create workplaces that are more attractive to employees and more productive.
• Policymakers who are responsible for creating policies that support a sustainable and equitable future of work.
• Anyone who is interested in learning more about the trends shaping the future of work and how to prepare for them.

About the Author

Fiona Smithson is a leading workplace strategist and author. She is the founder of Smithson Strategy, a consulting firm that helps organizations create workplaces that are more productive, innovative, and sustainable. Smithson is also a visiting professor at the London School of Economics and has written extensively on the future of work.

Reviews

"Designs for a Workable World is a must-read for anyone who is concerned about the future of work. Smithson provides a clear and concise analysis of the challenges facing workers and businesses today and offers practical advice for creating a more equitable, sustainable, and fulfilling future of work."

- Sherry Turkle, Professor of Sociology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

"Fiona Smithson has written a timely and important book. Designs for a Workable World is a valuable resource for workers, business leaders, and policymakers who are grappling with the challenges and opportunities of the changing world of work."

- Peter Drucker, Author of Managing in the Next Society

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Transforming the United Nations System: Designs for a Workable World

by Joseph E. Schwartzberg

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	3475 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	406 pages

FREE