In two-page essays, social scientists and business scholars and practitioners project trends, opportunities, and risks in the future working environment. They cover working society human
workforce, collective competence, innovation culture, virtual work, and workplace innovation. Among the topics are future work and how neoliberal ideology is taking over, risks and side effects
of knowledge-intensive work, the fading line between working and learning, how to build organizational trust in an unpredictable and turbulent environment, and designing future research and
development workspaces. There is no index. Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation ©2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)