Purpose – The knowledge economy and the knowledge work that fuels it have created much debate in relation to the types … knowledge work. Design/methodology/approach – Through a review of relevant literature this paper compares the main principles of … scientific management with the theory of knowledge work in an attempt to understand their relationship. Findings – This paper …

workplace, the increase in knowledge work, information and communication technology (ICT) and work‐life balance policies. Design …/methodology/approach – The paper synthesizes and analyses existing empirical evidence from research on knowledge work, work‐life balance and … boundary, women's work and careers. Findings – Knowledge work, ICT and work‐life balance policies are found to increase the …

communication technologies (ICT) to supplement or replace traditional ways of working. They are being deployed in knowledge work … paper synthesizes the existing literature on measurement of knowledge work productivity and identifies some key … paper proposes a measurement approach for evaluating the impacts of a new ways of working initiative in a knowledge work …