Skip to Content
The Future of Work Is Through Workforce Ecosystems
article

The Future of Work Is Through Workforce Ecosystems

by Elizabeth J. Altman, David Kiron, Jeff Schwartz, Robin Jones
January 2021
6 pages
13m
English
MIT Sloan Management Review

Overview

Today’s leaders are in need of best practices for dealing strategically and operationally with a distributed, diverse workforce that crosses internal and external boundaries. We contend that the best way to address the shift to managing all types of workers is through the lens of a workforce ecosystem — a structure that consists of interdependent actors, from within the organization and beyond, working to pursue both individual and collective goals.

Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.
Start your free trial

You might also like

Making Work Human: How Human-Centered Companies are Changing the Future of Work and the World

Making Work Human: How Human-Centered Companies are Changing the Future of Work and the World

Eric Mosley, Derek Irvine
Reframing the Future of Work

Reframing the Future of Work

Jef Schwartz, John Hagel III, Maggie Wooll, Kelly Monahan
The Future of Work in Developing Economies

The Future of Work in Developing Economies

Pablo Egaña del Sol, Connor Joyce

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 53863MIT62315