In 1930, John Maynard Keynes predicted a 15-hour work week – working three hours a day – within a few generations. ShutterstockA strange thing happened on the way to the leisure society.
It was once widely anticipated that the process which saw the standard working week fall from 60 to 40 hours in wealthy nations over the first half of...
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Peter Bloom, Professor of Management, University of Essex
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If you are an instrumental part of a management team for a business that now requires labels for their products or goods, then traditionally you’d have had one of three choices, if the...
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