Meaningful work in a post-Covid age : the impact of new technologies

• Other Authors: Buszka, Sharlene (Editor), Ewest, Timothy (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2025.
• Series: Research in management.
• Subjects: Labor > Technological innovations.; Business & Economics > Labor > General.; Business innovation.; Labour, income economics.; Industrial relations, occupational health and safety.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781805922308
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-80592-228-5
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (280 pages).

The Covid-19 pandemic triggered an unprecedented shift to remote work, made possible by a vast array of technologies. While the frequency of remote work has decreased post-pandemic, many workers and organizations are now embracing remote and hybrid work options. Technologies that proved beneficial d...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Meaningful work and technology: Opportunities and challenges / Sharlene Buszka
• Chapter 2. A conceptual framework for meaningful work: The quest for purpose in a rapidly evolving technological landscape / Michael P. Lillis
• Chapter 3. Personal narratives of meaning within the grand narrative of technology / Timothy Ewest
• Chapter 4.remote work and the loneliness epidemic: Is there a connection? / Sharlene Buszka
• Chapter 5. Using technology to meet the needs of k-12 students, parents, and teachers during the covid-19 pandemic and beyond / Ashlee Hover and Tiffany Wilson
• Chapter 6. Artificial intelligence in education: Transforming learning and teaching in the post-covid era / Brian Graham
• Chapter 7. Faculty perceptions of ai: A case study in higher education / Hella R.Jacob, Devon Cozad, and Kelly Castle
• Chapter 8. Technology use enhances meaningful work / Carol Bartlo
• Chapter 9. Hope for higher education on the edge: A case study in lean transformation through the change kaleidoscope / Joshua D. Reichard
• Chapter 10. The impact of covid-19 on technology, interprofessional collaboration, and operations within home health care / Michael Seils and Thao Nguyen
• Chapter 11. Increased use of remote work technologies: Towards greater control of employees? A case study on cameras / Caroline Diard, Nicolas Dufour, and Aaron Joyal
• Chapter 12. Finding balance in the digital age: Employee strategies for digital well-being / Alice Verlinden, Elfi Baillien ,Lore Geldof, and Marijke Verbruggen.