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Why Are There Still So Many Jobs. The History and Future of Workplace Automation
The document is a free PDF book that explores the relationship between technology, industries, professions, and employment. It argues that despite technological advances, many jobs still exist because machines have not yet fully replaced the tasks that humans perform, and that many tasks are still difficult for machines. The book provides insights into the impact of technology on employment trends across various industries and professions, and how policymakers can ensure that workers benefit from technological progress. Overall, the book offers valuable information and recommendations for businesses, policymakers, and workers navigating the complex landscape of technological change in industries and professions.
Author(s): David H. Autor
70 Pages 
Leadership and Management Notes
This note explains the following topics: Leadership, Staff management, Salaries and bonuses, Development of staff as professional resources, Caring for and managing yourself, Finances, Organizations their structure, Dynamic and relationship with others and organizational questionnaire.
Author(s): Ner Le Elef
194 Pages
Dream Jobs Teenagers Career Aspirations and the Future of Work
Dream Jobs Teenagers Career Aspirations and the Future of Work is a free PDF book published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) provides insights into the career aspirations of teenagers from different backgrounds, as well as the factors that influence their decisions. The report draws on data from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) and offers valuable information for policymakers, educators, and employers on how to better support young people in their career development. It can be a useful resource for those interested in workforce development and career planning, as it offers valuable insights into the future of work and the changing nature of employment opportunities. Overall, it is a comprehensive and informative book that can provide useful guidance for both students and professionals interested in various industries and professions.
Author(s): Anthony Mann, Vanessa Denis, Andreas Schleicher, Hamoon Ekhtiari, Terralynn Forsyth, Elvin Liu, and Nick Chambers, OECD
56 Pages
Work, Employment, and Industrial Relations Theory
This note will cover the multi-disciplinary theoretical and empirical foundations of research on work, employment, labor markets, and industrial relations. It begins by tracing the historical development of theory and research in the field, paying special attention to how the normative premises, concepts, and methodological traditions of industrial relations compare to those of other disciplines that contribute to the study of work and employment relations. Then will review a number of current theoretical and policy debates shaping the field.
Author(s): Prof. Thomas A. Kochan
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Industrial Organization Lecture Notes
This note covers the following topics: Equilibria in Homogeneous Product Markets, Demand Systems, Characteristic Space, Product Level Data, and Price Indices, Digression on Price Indices, Empirical Differentiated Products, Applications of Demand Analysis, Cost and Production Functions, Estimating Production Functions, Insurance Markets and Cost Functions, Static Issues in Using UPP, Two Period Empirical Models, A Digression on Moment Inequality Estimators, The Revealed Preference or Profit Inequality Approach, Vertical Markets.
Author(s): Harvard College
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Management of Industrial Relations
This note explains the following topics: Industrial Relations Perspectives, IR in the Emerging Socio-Economic Scenario, Industrial Relations and the State - Legal Framework, Trade Unions - Role and future, Discipline and Grievance Management, Negotiation and Collective Settlement, Participative Management, Employee Empowerment, Quality Management, Industrial Relations and Technological Change.
Author(s): Directorate of Distance Education, Guru Jambheshwar University
226 Pages
Industrial Organization and Public Policy Lecture Notes
This lecture note covers the following topics: Industrial Organization, Economics, Benefits of Competition, Monopoly, Pass-Through and Market Power, Cartels, Oligopoly, Price Discrimination, Efficiency aspects of price discrimination, Strategic Behavior and Patent Policy.
Author(s): Joseph Farrell
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