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Ch 9: The future of work (The end of your job? ((Many MTs think the job…

- - - - Putney: Prosperous suburb in West London, house of Charles Handy.
      - His prophecies have been right
      - Tech and competition led to: half the people will be paid the double for doing 3 times more work.
      - "portfolio workers"
      - Believes that the seek of profit is not everything, and companies should give more power to stakeholders.
      - Training, education and voluntary work is important.
      - He is better at provoking thought than providing solutions.
      - is he a fair representative of his audience?
    - - Many jobs were pushed down by machines, but many more were created
        
        Barriers against tech will produce economy decline
        
        Losers are the poor and unskilled
        
        The job is not going to disappear in the immediate future.
      - Listen to Bangalore
        
        MTs exaggerate when they talk about the end of the job
        
        The office will become innecesary
        
        Evidence show that home officers are loners with power of concentration. Most normal workers worry that being at home means being out of the loop.
        
        It's a Temp's World
        
        Temp workers are not a new phenomenon but is becoming more common.
        
        Temp workers feel more insecure that empowered.
        
        60% would rather have full-time jobs
        
        The higher the skills, the more likely they're doing what they do out of choice.
        
        Withe-collar temps earns more than permanent staff
        
        Small is fragile
        
        Some in smaller firms get paid more than others in big firms.
        
        The subsidiaries are getting more independence
        
        What We Do
        
        Everything is changing: from the characteristics of the managers work, to the people the manage.
        
        No more desks and offices
        
        Men in the middle
        
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        Enslaved or empowered
        
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