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Maintaining social well-being and meaningful work in a highly automated job market / Shalin Hai-Jew, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hai-Jew, Shalin, author.
- Series:
- Advances in human and social aspects of technology book series.
- Advances in Human and Social Aspects of Technology (AHSAT) Book Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Employees--Effect of technological innovations on.
- Employees.
- Labor supply--Effect of automation on.
- Labor supply.
- Quality of work life.
- Work--Psychological aspects.
- Work.
- Physical Description:
- 22 PDFs (333 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Hershey, PA : IGI Global, [2020]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- ""This book explores cutting -edge thinking about how the world will re-shape as one with less demand for human labor and how to potentially balance how people engage the world as part-workers and as consumers' of others' creations"--Provided by publisher"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Section 1. Humans and machines. Chapter 1. Automation and augmentation: human labor as essential complement to machines ; Chapter 2. A product system for meaningful work, rehabilitation, and social well-being in correctional contexts ; Chapter 3. Societal-level cross-functional matrix management: with artificial intelligence support
- Section 2. Humans, work, and well-being. Chapter 4. How and why is work meaningful (beyond survival needs)?: setting a baseline ; Chapter 5. Pervasive technologies and addiction: how workaholics construct boundaries for recovery in a digital era ; Chapter 6. The positive face of human capital, psychological capital, and well-being ; Chapter 7. Self-actualizing and self-transcending in a world of less available work: exploring complements and substitutions
- Section 3. Human work and survival in a new age. Chapter 8. Abstracting transnational celebrity (and sell) on a social video sharing platform: one "neutral" exemplar ; Chapter 9. Swapping avocation for vocation: expansive serious hobby and skilled leisure activities to supplement diminishing work opportunities? ; Chapter 10. Digital making: creating Open online studio spaces.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781799825111
- OCLC:
- 1122684451
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