Planning and managing organisations/PMAN103/Managing the unknown/Reading

The future of management

What will the future hold?

Consider the following questions:

1. How different is the workplace from when your parents or grandparents were working?
2. How do you think work will change in the coming years?
3. How will this impact your management style?

Read the following articles from Unit 9 of the Principles of Management course available from Saylor Academy:

1. Dr Thomas Malone's theories on the future of work.
2. Management in the future for an overview of the changes facing managers in the future.
3. Gary Hamel's thoughts on the future of management.