Why Haier Is Reorganizing Itself around IoT; Landlords Woo Office Tenants With Worker Perks; and Survey confirms collaboration apps still suck
Future Workforce
Strategy+Business by PwC: Why Haier Is Reorganizing Itself around the Internet of Things
"The world's largest and fastest-growing home appliance company has always moved ahead of technological change. Now, as it enters a world of sensors and artificial intelligence, it is shifting the way it does business yet again."
Link: strategy-business.com/article/Why-Haier-Is-Reorganizing-Itself-around-the-Internet-of-Things
Employee Experience
Bloomberg: In Landlord Wars, Giants Woo Office Tenants With Worker Perks
"Find your Zo. That's the invitation Tishman Speyer Properties LP has extended to workers at Rockefeller Center in Manhattan, welcoming them to an app-driven world of health, education and pampering -- and fighting off rival landlords in a battle to woo corporate tenants by appealing to their employees."
Link: bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-05/in-landlord-wars-giants-woo-office-tenants-with-worker-perks
Workplace Technology
ZDNet: Survey confirms collaboration and the apps that come with it still suck
"A survey of 2,000 knowledge workers is confirming what most folks already know: There's an enterprise collaboration app overload, with most workers using an average of four apps and 20 percent using six or more."
Link: zdnet.com/article/survey-confirms-collaboration-and-the-apps-that-come-with-it-still-suck/ and netstorage.ringcentral.com/documents/connected_workplace.pdf (PDF)
Event
WORKTECH18 Sydney
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