Human-Technology Partnerships at Work (Paperback)

Tara S. Behrend

ISBN 10: 1009348183 / ISBN 13: 9781009348188

Published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2025

About this Item

Paperback. Discover how technology is revolutionizing the world of work across diverse industries in this essential text. As AI, automation, and digital platforms reshape fields like healthcare, hospitality, law enforcement, and the skilled trades, this book describes the emerging demands and skills workers need to thrive. Each chapter spotlights a different sector, uncovering how job roles are changing, what new training looks like, and the social and economic impacts of these shifts. By exploring both the opportunities and challenges of these technological transformations, this book offers an insightful perspective for professionals, educators, and anyone curious about the future of work. Perfect for readers seeking a comprehensive view of how technology is redefining careers and the labor market, it's a must-read for staying ahead in an ever-evolving workplace. Discover how technology is reshaping the future of work in fields from manufacturing to healthcare. This book offers an in-depth consideration of the evolving roles, challenges, and opportunities driven by AI, automation, and digital toolsa must-read for anyone curious about the modern workplace transformation. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Human-Technology Partnerships at Work (Paperback)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1009348183
• ISBN 13: 9781009348188
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Discover how technology is revolutionizing the world of work across diverse industries in this essential text. As AI, automation, and digital platforms reshape fields like healthcare, hospitality, law enforcement, and the skilled trades, this book describes the emerging demands and skills workers need to thrive. Each chapter spotlights a different sector, uncovering how job roles are changing, what new training looks like, and the social and economic impacts of these shifts. By exploring both the opportunities and challenges of these technological transformations, this book offers an insightful perspective for professionals, educators, and anyone curious about the future of work. Perfect for readers seeking a comprehensive view of how technology is redefining careers and the labor market, it's a must-read for staying ahead in an ever-evolving workplace.

About the Author

Tara S. Behrend is the John R Butler II Professor of Human Resources and Labor Relations at Michigan State University. She directs the Workplaces and Virtual Environments Lab and the Future of Work Initiative at MSU. She is a Fellow and Past-President of the Society for Industrial-Organizational Psychology.