How do white-collar employees want to work in 2023?

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19 Apr 2023

There has been a flurry of research into the costs and benefits of remote work. Many people posit that remote work is a guaranteed way to strengthen employee engagement, yet there are equally strong advocates for in-person work. So, what’s the optimal solution for office-based employees?

Sector
Work
Location
United States

Christos Makridis

Dr. Christos Makridis is passionate about the ways in which technology shapes the ways we work and live and how to promote human flourishing. He serves as a research affiliate and professor at Stanford University, Columbia Business School, Arizona State University, and Baylor University, as well as a senior advisor on the National AI Institute at the Department of Veterans Affairs. He has also written for Forbes, Fortune, and The Wall Street Journal, has a Web3 start-up focused on the arts and multimedia production, and holds dual doctorates and master's degrees in economics and management science and engineering from Stanford University.

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