To understand how telework is perceived among occupational groups with different work tasks within the same company, this qualitative study aimed to explore how managers and employees experience telework in relation to well-being, individual performance, and the work environment. This...

High-paying factory jobs in the 1940s were an engine of egalitarian economic growth for a generation. Are there alternate forms of work organization that deliver similar benefits for frontline workers? Work organization varies by type of complexity and degree of employer control. Technical and...

Purpose We aimed to analyze the impact of the transition to the hybrid model of teamwork and team dynamics from the perspective of the five key challenges, i.e. communication, coordination, connection, creativity and culture. Design/methodology/approach To achieve the stated aim, we conducted a...

Aus dem einleitenden Teil: "Demographie, Digitalisierung und Ökologisierung werden die Arbeitswelt in den kommenden Jahren maßgeblich beeinflussen. Mit Hilfe von Literaturanalysen wird im Rahmen dieser mit Jahresmitte 2023 abgeschlossenen Studie im Auftrag der Abt. Arbeitsmarktforschung und...

Aus der Einleitung: "Demographie, Digitalisierung und die Ökologisierung der Wirtschaft sind somit die zentralen Herausforderungen für Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft in den kommenden Jahren. Vor diesem Hintergrund stellt sich die Frage, in welchen Berufsfeldern diese Herausforderungen...

This paper aims to investigate the impact of monopoly power on the world of work within the logistics sector, particularly in the context of automation processes. We conduct a fieldwork analysis of three workplaces situated in Italy, each owned by distinct types of monopolies: a conventional...

Aus der Einleitung: "Demographie, Digitalisierung und die Ökologisierung der Wirtschaft sind somit die zentralen Herausforderungen für Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft in den kommenden Jahren. Vor diesem Hintergrund stellt sich die Frage, in welchen Berufsfeldern diese Herausforderungen...

Aus dem einleitenden Teil: "Demographie, Digitalisierung und Ökologisierung werden die Arbeitswelt in den kommenden Jahren maßgeblich beeinflussen. Mit Hilfe von Literaturanalysen wird im Rahmen dieser mit Jahresmitte 2023 abgeschlossenen Studie im Auftrag der Abt. Arbeitsmarktforschung und...

Managing performance is quite easy, but sustaining that performance is the real challenge for organizations in the 21st century. Hence, the research’s main objective is to examine the impact of high-performance work system on sustainable organizational success in small and medium business...

We study the problem of an organization that has a large number of potential tasks and has to choose which tasks to handle and which pair of experts assign to each of them. We propose a mechanism that generates a Pareto-efficient assignment in the weak core and is group strategy-proof. The...

We provide a new theory to explain why firms multitask workers rather than specializing them. Workers over-perform in tasks they like and under-perform in tasks they dislike, to favorably influence future job assignments. Anticipating this, firms may find it optimal to commit to future...

Introduction -- Foresight and Anticipatory Leadership in an Era of Uncertainty -- The Hybrid Office Workplace Model -- Office Workplace Flexibility -- Hybrid Workplace Structure -- Workplace as a Space for Meetings -- Hybrid Office Workplace -- Future Hybrid Workplace -- On the Verge of a White.

Mit Blick auf die industrielle Produktion der Zukunft und Industrie 4.0 steht vermehrt die Technologie im Fokus, Organisation und die Rolle des Menschen hingegen weniger. Das Ziel der vorliegenden Arbeit ist es, organisationale Anforderungen und Kennzahlen der zukünftigen Produktion zu...

The smart glove or smart data glasses: Digitalization of work means that technology is moving closer to the bodies of employees. It can make movements, vital signs and even emotions visible. Technologies which many people use privately to monitor their sporting activities or health opens up a...

This paper aims to give a comprehensive overview by exploring the research breadth in the area of emerging High-Performance Work Systems (HPWS) research with special reference to the ‘service’ context by reviewing the existing literature using a bibliometric approach. A portfolio of 149...

We propose a unified analytical framework to understand both the complementarity between computer use and innovative organisational practices and the selection principles that guide their diffusion at the work station level. We show that the common selection principles governing the allocation...