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On the decentralization of knowledge work in the 21st century

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Decentralized Knowledge Work: Transforming Organizational Management, Culture
The economics of office presence
Buildings and bureaus: RTO isn’t only about trust and control
Redefining office space use in the post CCO era
No assembly required
Future shock and past snapback
The terms “flex” “hybrid” and “remote” represent evolution of knowledge work
From workplace to gathering place
An emerging — and dubious — tradeoff: Making CCOs destinations worth the drive. An emerging — and dubious — tradeoff: Making CCOs destinations worth the drive.
It’s now longer about whether to CCO or not. New model of knowledge work needed.
Distance isn’t quite dead. It’s being defined and justified. And it remains a burden.
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    • The Decentralization of Knowledge Work: How It Helps Organizations Address 3 Key Challenges

Tag: telecommunications infrastructure

Uber’s silly solution to the daily commute grind

While the idea of casually commuting to work via flying aircraft is quite exciting, Uber Elevate still has many obstacles…

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by Frederick Pilot
December 5, 2017

Home offices offer superior solution for congested, costly metro versus mass transit

As we demonstrate in a new report for Chapman University, our urban form does not work well for conventional mass…

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by Frederick Pilot
August 30, 2017

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…

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by Frederick Pilot
February 10, 2017

Telecom critical infrastructure for 21st century as knowledge work is decentralized

But the goal of the “Tri-Gig High Speed” initiative is to offer a broadband infrastructure that is as affordable as…

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by Frederick Pilot
September 11, 2016

New economic strategy for Maine: Lure workers, business will follow — Business — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

PORTLAND, Maine — A new nonprofit has an idea for getting more companies, large and small, to locate in Maine:…

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by Frederick Pilot
July 5, 2016

As dollars dwindle for roads, gridlock seems assured | SanDiegoUnionTribune.com

You won’t hear this from so-called greens who vote to block road construction, but traffic is arguably the top environmental…

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by Frederick Pilot
May 16, 2016
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