Learning Objectives Assessed:

This assignment assesses Learning Objectives:

1. Demonstrate an understanding of the way in which the globalisation of economic exchange and production is reshaping the nature of work; 
2. Critically examine and assess the impact of different management practices on workers and the nature of work;

Assessment criteria will be:

• Ability to evaluate and reflect on the set readings and video material
• Ability to identify the different perspectives on the changing future of work 
• Ability to identify the main issues/arguments presented in the readings and video material
• Ability to apply these different perspectives and arguments to your own job experiences or future job expectations
• Clarity of PowerPoint and written explanation of each slide. 

read the two assigned readings and watch the video on the Future of Work. 

Students will produce a PowerPoint informed by the material found in the micro-

credential, assigned readings and video, and consider the  following:

"Securing a 'dream job' is not always easy. It is influenced by both the individual's attributes, skills and experience and the broader structural changes impacting on the world of work"

Can you please covert your PPT (with notes) into a word document and submit your assignment as a Word file.  This will make it much easier for us to provide feedback.  The process for converting PPT to Word is quite simple. Please follow these steps:

In PPT:

1. Open PowerPoint File in PowerPoint. ...
2. Click File> Export > Create Handouts.
3. The Send to Microsoft Word dialog box will open.
4. Choose page layout from options given.
5. Choose how you want slides added to your word document.
6. Click OK.

In some of the newer versions of PPT the steps are slightly different.  Here are the steps:

1. Open PowerPoint File in PowerPoint. ...
2. Click File> Save and Send > Create Handouts.
3. The Create Handouts dialog box will open.
4. Choose page layout from options given.
5. Choose how you want slides added to your word document.
6. Click OK.

video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUc5oN_ffRo 

• ILO (2018) Issue Brief No 1: The role of work for individuals and society,  http://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/---dgreports/---cabinet/documents/publication/wcms_618163.pdf (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

• The Guardian(2015). ‘Five ways work will change in the future’ 

Reflect on this statement and the ideas and evidence found in the required readings and micro-credential to consider the challenges you may confront in securing your dream job and how you might respond to these challenges.

student will be expected to produce a PowerPoint of no more than 10 slides and use the notes section of your PowerPoint to write an explanation of each slide as if you were presenting the presentation orally.  Your written explanation (i.e. notes) should be between 800- 1000 words with Harvard-style in-textreferencing when referring to the assigned readings and micro-credential content.  Please include a reference list as your last slide.