Shaping the Future of Work

A Handbook for Action and a New Social Contract
Erscheinungsjahr 2017
ISBN: 978-0-262-53491-8
Verlag: MIT Press Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 232 Seiten, Format (B × H): 255 mm x 206 mm, Gewicht: 456 g

Reihe: Shaping the Future of Work

A roadmap for how workers, business, labor, education, and government can build high-quality jobs and strong and successful businesses through collaborative efforts.

This book provides a roadmap for what workers, business, labor, education, and government need to do to build a new social contract for all to prosper. It is a call to action for building high-quality jobs and strong and successful businesses through collaborative efforts capable of overcoming the deep divisions all too apparent in society today.

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Kochan, Thomas A.

Dyer, Lee

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik Sozialpolitik
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Arbeitsmarkt
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Beschäftigung, Arbeitslosigkeit
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Gewerkschaften, Industrielle Beziehungen
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Bereichsspezifisches Management Personalwesen, Human Resource Management
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Wirtschaftssoziologie, Arbeitssoziologie, Organisationssoziologie

Über Autor(innen)

Dyer, Lee
Lee Dyer is Emeritus Professor of Human Resource Studies and CAHRS Research Fellow at the ILR School, Cornell University. His CAHRS-related research and outreach activities focus on workforce agility and more broadly the future of work. In addition, he teaches a combination undergrad/grad-level course titled "Forging the Future of Work" at the ILR School.

Kochan, Thomas A.
Thomas Kochan is the George M. Bunker Professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management and Codirector of the Institute for Work and Employment Research. He teaches courses on the future of work to MIT students on campus and to the general public through the MITx online platform.He is coauthor (with Paul Osterman, Richard M. Locke, and Michael J. Piore) of Working in America: A Blueprint for the New Labor Market (MIT Press).