Here’s another webcast for Tableteers and other teachers to help students update their understanding of a future of work and how businesses may adapt to it. This webcast might be of special interest to young entrepreneurs and to students enrolled in entrepreneurial studies and programs.
BNET offers a webcast to help business owners prepare for what some see as the future of work.
According to a recent study by IDC, nearly 75 percent of the U.S. workforce will be mobile by the end of 2011 – but research shows that businesses are not aligned with this trend due to a slow adoption rate of technologies that can make this transition simple for both employee and employer. (Bold added.)
Topics will include:
Trends and shifts in the workplace
The business case for implementing a flexible work plan
Factors that contribute to organizational resistance
Tips for getting your business up to speed
DATE: Wednesday, March 19, 2008
TIME: 2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT / 6:00 PM GMT
REGISTRATION: required.
Perhaps at least one student and one educator will discover hints about adaptations they may make in their learning and instruction, especially about use of mobile PCs for teaching and learning.