Knowledge economy should evolve beyond Industrial Age Ver. 2.0
As much of the economy becomes more knowledge-based it continues to retain a key feature of the Industrial Age: geographic…
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Self-driving cars. Scooters. The future of commuting to work is here
From crowdsourced shuttle buses to companies offering rides to lure top talent, here are concepts used in some cities that…
Transition from Industrial Age to knowledge economy sparks debate over “remote” work
No one said the decades long transition from the Industrial Age to the Information Age knowledge economy would be an…
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…
Cities’ sprawl comes with a price in transit costs, commute time
The annual study on the cost of traffic congestion gets its share of publicity. A new one on the cost…