Challenges and opportunities of digital nomadism and its implications for tomorrow´s workforce

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Autor(a) principal: Stickel, Marco Dennis
Data de Publicação: 2020
Tipo de documento: Dissertação
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10362/107381
Resumo: This work project presents the evolving phenomenon of digital nomadism and its implications on the workforce of the future. Through the experiences of seven self-identified digital nomads, the work project investigates the motivations, work arrangements and day-to-day life of perpetual working travelers. The investigationspredictthat amajorityof tomorrow ́s workforce will adapt parts of adigital nomad mentality which is best described by the confluence of digital work, locationindependence and wanderlust.Based on the understandings from the conducted interviews the work project provides recommendations on how companies can strategically respond tothe employee ́s increasing need formobilityand flexibility.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Challenges and opportunities of digital nomadism and its implications for tomorrow´s workforce
title Challenges and opportunities of digital nomadism and its implications for tomorrow´s workforce
spellingShingle Challenges and opportunities of digital nomadism and its implications for tomorrow´s workforce
Stickel, Marco Dennis
Digital nomadism
Digital work
Location independence
Future workforce
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
title_short Challenges and opportunities of digital nomadism and its implications for tomorrow´s workforce
title_full Challenges and opportunities of digital nomadism and its implications for tomorrow´s workforce
title_fullStr Challenges and opportunities of digital nomadism and its implications for tomorrow´s workforce
title_full_unstemmed Challenges and opportunities of digital nomadism and its implications for tomorrow´s workforce
title_sort Challenges and opportunities of digital nomadism and its implications for tomorrow´s workforce
author Stickel, Marco Dennis
author_facet Stickel, Marco Dennis
author_role author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Castro, João
RUN
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Stickel, Marco Dennis
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Digital nomadism
Digital work
Location independence
Future workforce
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
topic Digital nomadism
Digital work
Location independence
Future workforce
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
description This work project presents the evolving phenomenon of digital nomadism and its implications on the workforce of the future. Through the experiences of seven self-identified digital nomads, the work project investigates the motivations, work arrangements and day-to-day life of perpetual working travelers. The investigationspredictthat amajorityof tomorrow ́s workforce will adapt parts of adigital nomad mentality which is best described by the confluence of digital work, locationindependence and wanderlust.Based on the understandings from the conducted interviews the work project provides recommendations on how companies can strategically respond tothe employee ́s increasing need formobilityand flexibility.
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