Globalization, robots, and the future of work : an interview with Jeffrey Joerres, former CEO and chairman of manpowergroup /
Globalization, robots, and the future of work : an interview with Jeffrey Joerres, former CEO and chairman of manpowergroup /
- October 2016
- Harvard Business Review 94 : 10, page 74-79 .
When Jeffrey Joerres first joined Manpower, in 1993, the labor market was relatively stable and the company still focused largely on traditional office, clerical, and industrial staffing. But since then globalization and rapid advances in technology have dramatically reshaped the employment landscape. During his 15 years as CEO, Joerres expanded the company's international operations and moved into the increasingly competitive market for IT, finance and engineering professionals.
Business
Globalization.
Artificial intelligence.
Labor supply.
Robots.
When Jeffrey Joerres first joined Manpower, in 1993, the labor market was relatively stable and the company still focused largely on traditional office, clerical, and industrial staffing. But since then globalization and rapid advances in technology have dramatically reshaped the employment landscape. During his 15 years as CEO, Joerres expanded the company's international operations and moved into the increasingly competitive market for IT, finance and engineering professionals.
Business
Globalization.
Artificial intelligence.
Labor supply.
Robots.