Report Summary: “State of the American Workplace,” Gallup – 1 Million for Work Flexibility
“Working remotely is also increasing across most industries that Gallup has studied,” the report says. “The finance, insurance and real…
Author: Frederick Pilot
ICT innovators like Yahoo and IBM struggle with forces of decentralization they’ve unleashed
“Everyone I know is very upset,” says one employee, who like most interviewed asked to remain anonymous while discussing an…
Bay Area commuters back taxes to pay to improve road, transit – SFGate
Bay Area residents have grown so exasperated by worsening traffic and the paucity of government money to make things better…
SF Bay Area paradox: 21st century ICT leader chokes on 20th century rush hour traffic
“Congestion is having a dramatic impact on the quality of life in the Bay Area,” said Jim Wunderman, CEO of…
We have the “killer app” to slay rush hour traffic congestion
Los Angeles has topped the INRIX Global Congestion Ranking to be named the most gridlocked city in the world. Carried…
ICT offers big part of solution to housing affordability crisis — and federal infrastructure initiatives should fund it
The biggest constraint, Holman said, is a lack of available land. “Southern California is pretty spread out and opportunities for…
Survey shows shift away from traditional employment “larger than previously recognized.”
Overall, we estimate that the independent workforce is larger than previously recognized: some 20 to 30 percent of the working-age…
Ongoing paradox of SF Bay Area that underutilizes ICT, chokes on traffic congestion
If it seems as if you’re spending more time behind the wheel than ever, it’s not an illusion. Since 2010,…
ICT, declining role of CCO forcing redefinition of knowledge work
The maturation and proliferation of information and communications technology (ICT) is upending the concept of knowledge work. During the late…
Plumbing the paradox of Silicon Valley: Where culture trumps ICT
The late management master Peter Drucker’s perhaps most quoted aphorism is “culture eats strategy for breakfast.” In California’s Silicon Valley,…