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[Rifkin1994] Rifkin, J, Heilbroner RL.  1994.  The End of Work: The Decline of the Global Labor Force and the Dawn of the Post-Market Era.

"NEARLY FIFTY YEARS AGO, at the dawn of the computer revolution, the philosopher and psychologist Herbert Marcuse made a prophetic observation--one that has come to haunt our society as we ponder the transition into the Information Age: Automation threatens to render possible the reversal of the relation between free time and working time; the possibility of working time becoming marginal and free time becoming full time. The result would be a radical transvaluation of values, and a mode of existence incompatible with the traditional culture. Advanced industrial society is in permanent mobilization against this possibility." (p. 221)

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[Cummings1977] Cummings, TG, Molloy ES.  1977.  Improving Productivity and the Quality of Work Life.
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[Taylor1967] Taylor, F W.  1967.  The Principles of Scientific Management.
[Mackay1998] Mackay, HB.  1998.  Pushing the Envelope: All the Way to the Top.
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[Crandall1998] Crandall, FN, Wallace MJ.  1998.  Work & Rewards in the Virtual Workplace: A "New Deal" for Organizations and Employees.

"Thinking of work as if it were attached to time and space limits productivity." (p. 25)

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