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How Companies Are Winning on Culture During COVID-19, Donald and Charles Sull, MITSloan Management Review, October 28 2020 https://bit.ly/2RR9Jxv

The rise of working from home, The Economist, April 10 2021 https://www.economist.com/special-report/2021/04/08/the-rise-of-working-from-home

The post-pandemic future of work: Hybrid, remote, and what’s ahead, McKinsey, May 22 2021 https://mck.co/3i1x0rv

5 steps to make offices as coronavirus-proof as possible, Michael Marshall, April 14 2021, New Scientist

https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25033303-600-5-steps-to-make-offices-as-coronavirus-proof-as-possible/

How to do hybrid right, Lynda Gratton, Harvard Business Review, May-June 2021 https://hbr.org/2021/05/how-to-do-hybrid-right

Most people in UK did not work from home in 2020, says ONS, The Guardian, May 17 2021 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/17/home-working-doubled-during-uk-covid-pandemic-last-year-mostly-in-london

HBR 15 Qs about Remote Work answered: https://hbr.org/2020/03/15-questions-about-remote-work-answered

BCG Future of Working Modelshttps://www.bcg.com/en-gb/publications/2020/future-of-working-models-united-kingdom

COVID-19 Shifted Patent Applications toward Technologies that Support Working from Home, Nicholas Bloom, Steven J. Davis and Zulia Zhestkova, WORKING PAPER · NO. 2020-133 Becker Friedman Institute, January 2021, https://bfi.uchicago.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/BFI_WP_2020133.pdf

The Nature of Work after the COVID Crisis: Too Few Low-Wage Jobs, David Autor and Elisabeth Reynolds, ESSAY 2020-14 | JULY 2020, The Hamilton Project https://www.hamiltonproject.org/assets/files/AutorReynolds_LO_FINAL.pdf

A world without work Daniel Susskind, Penguin Books, 2020. https://uk.bookshop.org/books/a-world-without-work-technology-automation-and-how-we-should-respond/9780141986807

 

Experience Parity:Supporting a Resilient Workforce, IDC infographic, November 2020 https://digitalworkplaceinsights.unisys.com/home/assets/INFO_2021_DigitalWorkplaceInsights.pdf

World-building in hybrid organisations, Lee Bryant, April 30 2021, PostShift LinkLog, https://bit.ly/3fIobzU

Coronavirus and homeworking in the UK: April 2020, ONS https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/employmentandemployeetypes/bulletins/coronavirusandhomeworkingintheuk/april2020

Homeworking hours, rewards and opportunities in the UK: 2011 to 2020, ONS, April 2021 https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/labourproductivity/articles/homeworkinghoursrewardsandopportunitiesintheuk2011to2020/2021-04-19

IWG says demand for office space rising as UK companies plan for hybrid working, Joanna Partridge, The Guardian, April 27 2021, https://bit.ly/3yHxWXB

Why working from home will stick, Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom, Steven J. Davis, Becker Friedman Institute, Working Paper No. 2020-174, April 22 2021 https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3741644

One thing that burned-out employees have in common—leaders who have yet to get specific about the future of hybrid work, McKinsey Quarterly, April 2021 https://mck.co/3yBdg3P

What Mix of WFH and Office Time Is Right for You?, Robert C. Pozen and Alexandra Samuel, Harvard Business Review, May 4 2021, https://bit.ly/2QSzJYU

The challenges for working mothers, and what companies and others can do to help, McKinsey & Co., May 9 2021, https://mck.co/3i1veGR

The Guardian view on working from home: a new social divide, Guardian Editorial, May 18 2021, https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/may/18/the-guardian-view-on-working-from-home-a-new-social-divide

Why the return to work is a diversity issue, Sarah Vizard, Raconteur, May 18 2021, https://bit.ly/3vlvfZQ

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