Publisher's Synopsis
This book provides a comprehensive guide to how emerging technologies are transforming jobs and the skills workers need to thrive in the future of work. With automation spreading across industries, this book equips both individuals and organizations with the know-how to navigate ongoing disruption. Covering topics from robotic process automation to artificial intelligence and blockchain's impact on various functions, each chapter examines a different sector's transition. By analyzing ongoing changes through relevant case studies and expert insights, readers gain an applied understanding of both challenges and opportunities. With accessible overviews of emerging and disappearing roles, this book serves as a vital resource for anyone establishing or managing their career during transformation. Human resource professionals can reference practical examples of corporate training programs. Leaders gain foresight into their industries' directions. Policymakers find data-backed perspectives on facilitating smooth workforce transitions. Ultimately, this one-stop reference empowers all with the knowledge and tools to thrive amid ongoing technological progress.
