A brave new world without a map for employers – are ad-hoc responses the best way forward?
- Written by Jennifer Scott, Senior Lecturer, School of Management, Massey University
Increasing demands from staff for flexibility in the post-COVID era have left small businesses in New Zealand scrambling.
Our earlier research found two-thirds of workers were asking for more flexibility in where and when they work.
We have found employers are, indeed, reacting to employee needs with creative solutions. However,...