Future of work: Other information effects – polarisation and transience

Future of work: Other information effects – polarisation and transience Phuah Eng Chye (18 August 2018) The previous article discussed how intangibility changes the nature of work. Intangibility can combine with the other information effects[1] of speed, size and transparency to change the organisational structure of work. This article discusses the information effects that gives … “Future of work: Other information effects – polarisation and transience”

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Technology and work: Technological unemployment and will this time be different?

Technology and work: Technological unemployment and will this time be different? Phuah Eng Chye (5 May 2018) The history of technological innovation is the history of social dislocation. The transition from agriculture to manufacturing was notable for its massive impact on employment and societal structures. The effect of technology on society still occupies the centre … “Technology and work: Technological unemployment and will this time be different?”

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