I would love to check free e-book version of this publication. Thank you in advance.
Paweł -- Collaboratory - Local Hub of Innovation http://www.wspolpracownia.pl 15-10-2013 15:12, "Genevieve DeGuzman" <[email protected]> napisał(a): > Hi all, > > Austin-based professor, management consultant, and partner at Conjunctured > Coworking Andrew M. Jones is coming out with a new book you might find > interesting: *The Fifth Age of Work: How Companies Can Redesign Work to > Become More Innovative in a Cloud Economy* (Night Owls > Press<http://www.nightowlspress.com/e-book-store/the-fifth-age-of-work/> > ).** Among other things, it breaks down the work trends in the freelance > economy and the lessons learned from the coworking movement and shows > business leaders and managers how to redesign their workplace. It's a > primer on the possibilities of corporate coworking as a path to innovation > ... and a lot more. > > With this book, the hope is that we continue to spread the message about > coworking and encourage deeper partnerships and collaborations between > coworking spaces like yours and existing businesses out there. > > We are pretty thrilled about it! Tony Bacigalupo of New Work City wrote a > wonderful Foreword for the book. And here's what others have had to say: > > “By weaving together the brightest threads of workplace theory, Andrew > Jones has created a rich tapestry on the future of business creativity. > Read *The Fifth Age of Work* and prosper.” *– Marty Neumeier, Director of > Transformation at Liquid Agency and author of Metaskills: Five Talents > for the Robotic Age, The Designful Company, Zag, and The Brand Gap* > > “*The Fifth Age of Work* explores how information and communication > technology are affecting the ‘where,’ ‘how,’ and ‘when’ of the workplace > for millennials. How will a dispersed workforce be managed? What leadership > will be needed? This is a must-read for understanding the future of the > workplace.” *– Cary L. Cooper, CBE, Distinguished Professor of > Organizational Psychology and Health at Lancaster University Management > School, Chair of the Academy of Social Sciences, and co-author of The > High Engagement Work Culture: Balancing Me and We* > > “*The Fifth Age of Work* could sit alongside Gary Hamel’s *Future of > Management* as essential reading for any business leader setting a course > for the future. Andrew Jones brings together the various discussions on the > seismic changes happening in the workplace in a practical, accessible, and > insightful book.”* – Justin Papps, Global Group Head of Communications at > QBE Group* > > **** REVIEW/ADVANCE COPIES are available **** > > Since you are all passionate advocates of coworking and manage or run > spaces, we'd love to hear what you think about this book and its ideas. If > you're interested or know of colleagues who might find value in it, we > would be happy to send you a free digital/e-book copy. Just e-mail me back > to get on our list. > > And, if you also have an in-house resource library of sorts and would be > interested in adding *The Fifth Age of Work* to your collection, let me > know. We do have a limited number of paperback copies we can send. > * > The Fifth Age of Work* will be available at major online retailers in > paperback and e-book formats in November 2013. > * > [image: Inline image 1] > The Fifth Age of Work: How Companies Can Redesign Work to Become More > Innovative in a Cloud Economy* / By Andrew M. Jones, Ph.D.; Foreword by > Tony Bacigalupo > *Trade Paperback:* ISBN 978-1-937-64509-0, 6X9 in / 194 pp > *E-book*: ISBN 978-1-937-64508-3, DRM-free > *Pub Date*: Forthcoming November 2013 > http://www.nightowlspress.com/e-book-store/the-fifth-age-of-work/ > > Thanks, everyone! > > Genevieve DeGuzman > Editor > > > Night Owls Press > <http://www.nightowlspress.com> > <http://www.facebook.com/nightowlspress> > <http://twitter.com/nightowlspress> <http://www.nightowlspress.com/blog/> > > > -- > Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
