Work without Jobs: How to Reboot Your Organization’s Work Operating System by Ravin Jesuthasan and John W. Boudreau.
John Boudreau is Professor Emeritus of Management and Organization and a Senior Research Scientist with the Center for Effective Organizations at the University of Southern California. He holds a Masters and PhD from Purdue University in Industrial Administration.
Ravin is Senior Partner and Global Leader for Transformation Services at Mercer. Previously he was a Managing Director at Willis Towers Watson. He holds an MBA from Western Michigan University and is a Part-time Lecturer at Caltech’s Executive Education Program.
As a follow up to Reinventing Jobs, Ravin and John provide deeper insights for organizations to succeed deploying AI services. Reinventing Jobs certainly revealed the impact of deconstructing ‘work’ to address how to optimize workforce tasks.
However, Work without Jobs is addressing what America has long understood the term “job” and workers hired to perform “tasks” that now clash in the age of AI.