The Digital Renaissance of Work

Paul Miller has been at the heart of the work and technology revolution for 20 years. He is CEO and Founder of the Digital Workplace Group and author of The Digital Workplace: How Technology is Liberating Work and Mobilising the Power of What You Know. He has given many inspirational keynote talks on the digital future of work to senior executives and addressed large employee events at Microsoft, Google and Adobe. For five years he hosted internet radio Digital Workplace Live and was Executive Producer of IBF24 and DW24. After an early career as a City editor and speechwriter, he published the influential WAVE magazine. Elizabeth Marsh is a writer and researcher with a background in intranet and knowledge management at companies such as Reuters and T-Mobile (UK). She manages Digital Workplace Group’s best practice research programme, which provides organizations with practical insights and thought leadership across intranet and digital workplace topics. She also regularly works with DWG’s clients on consulting projects.

List of Figures, List of Tables, Acknowledgements, Acronyms and Abbreviations, Foreword by Brian Solis, Preface by Paul Miller, Preface by Elizabeth Marsh, Part I. Exploring the Digital Renaissance of Work, 1. Plentiful Work We Enjoy – A First in Human History, 2. The Human-Centred Digital Workplace, 3. Where Will We Work in the Physical World?, 4. Collaboration – and Why ‘Teamwork’ Needs a Makeover, 5. There Are No Jobs – But There Is Lots of Work, 6. Leaders Need Followers, 7. The Price We Pay, 8. Education – The Revolution Starts Here, 9. Future Fit for Work, Part II. Delivering Digital Workplaces Fit for the Future, 10. Your Digital Workplace Journey, 11. Making the Business Case, 12. Designing for a Flexible Workforce, 13. Setting Up the Digital Workplace Programme, 14. Measuring Progress and Performance, Appendix 1. Rolling Out Spark, PwC’s Transformative Global Collaboration Platform, Appendix 2. The Journey Towards the Cisco Connected Workplace, Appendix 3. Creating a Better Place to Work: Microsoft’s Workplace Advantage Programme, Appendix 4. Engaging Employees and Joining Up the Organization: The Virgin Media Digital Workplace, Index