Forecasting the Future of Work (5 op)

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- Explain and analyse change in working life
- Analyses change drivers of different organizations
- Analyses and forecast economic consequences of digital innovations in real-estate market
- Apply future research methods in designing new ways of working-scenarios

Opetusmenetelmät

Self-paced learning, online lectures and discussions & project work

During the course students analyse different scenarios of future work and phenomena behind trends and development. Future skills, learning and designing scenarios of changing working life are also studied, as well as how organisations should adapt to this change. Students will choose an organisation and/or profession to study closer during the course.

Tenttien ajankohdat ja uusintamahdollisuudet

1.9.2023 Canvas opens
10.9.2023 Deadline for orientative assignment
12.9.2023 Work and organisations Zoom 3,5 hours
3.10.2023 Deadline of project plan
9.10.2023 Forecasting future Zoom 4 hours
7.11.2023 Project results deadline
15.11.2023 Project presentations Zoom 3-4 hours
21.11.2023 Project report deadline
12.12.2023 Evaluations deadline
31.12.2023 Canvas closes

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Lisätiedot

During this course, we will be looking at future of work from several perpectives, and summarize our findings in what changes are required in the organisation in the future.

Our focus is on knowledge intensive organisations and knowledge work, but you can consider other types of organisations and work in your project teams, if you so desire.

Lectures will be for your orientation and inspiration, and knowledge sharing is highly appreciated.

Course is designed for anyone interested in understanding the future and and gain experience in forecsting, both for studies and to be used in practice.