CARRIERA : VALE UNA VITA?

Text/NEW & Bright; Italian language. First Edition. Light brown linen boards/Fine. DJ/NF/price-clipped. Gift inscription to fEP. 256 pgs. A perceptive, forward-looking book about jobs & working in the New Economy by the Chairman of FIAT USA and teacher at Columbia Univ. Noting that changes wrought by new technologies & new delivery systems of information have altered the workplace for all times. The the author, anticipating socio-economic challenges ahead, explores consequences ahead: Will young people increasingly opt for joblets ('lavoretti')?; Can one survive without working simply by being a consumer?; How should employers classify the new skills?; What is the role of schools & universities in the New Paradigm? And more. Hard thinking here that, given our knowledge today, what lies ahead has no parallel in American business literature. 259 pages, 21 chapters with Index.