ABSTRACT

As we devote increasing amounts of time time at work and at home to the Internet and computer networks, our daily lives are dramatically being reshaped. We are better informed and can work more efficiently, yet there is anxiety about the security of our jobs. Examining what is happening to work, organizations and unions in the a

chapter |8 pages

Introduction

part |1 pages

PART I The emerging virtual economy

chapter 1|9 pages

Between utopia and dystopia

chapter 2|31 pages

One, two, many industrial revolutions

chapter 3|28 pages

The Wizard of Oz and the jobs dilemma

chapter 4|24 pages

E-business and the virtual organization

chapter 5|24 pages

Jobs in the virtual economy

part |1 pages

PART II The Internet, social intelligence, and labor

chapter 6|12 pages

Labor problems