The Future of Workplace Fear: How Human Reflex Stands in the Way of Digital Transformation

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S. PrenticeThe Future of Workplace Fearhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8101-7_8

8. The Fear of Losing Control

Steve Prentice¹  

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Toronto, ON, Canada

 

The Pressing Problem of Bicycle Face

During the late 1800s, the bicycle became a popular form of inexpensive transport. But there was a problem with it. It had the side effect of allowing women greater physical freedom. They were now able to get out of the house, travel distances unaccompanied, meet up with other women, and generally enjoy a little more fun and independence. This was wholly unwelcome among the male patriarchy in America, England, Australia, and many other places, who saw the whole idea of ...