Around Nairobi, one of the biggest and most important technology clusters in the world is currently forming. In the iHub, Nailab and Nairobi Garage co-working spaces, a few apps have already been developed which have sustainably changed everyday life in Africa. A stroll through Silicon Savannah. Travelling west of the city centre, the traffic …
In many schools and universities, we still orient ourselves according to an old image of the working man: you are tested, a profile is created, your competences are determined, your weaknesses defined and a school programme is set up which is the same for everyone. But work has transformed. New requirements have been set, independent …
More and more workers want to decide for themselves when, how and where they work. But how far can freedom take us, and how far can we let it take us? An essay on the new status symbol of work. “What use is freedom of thought, if it will not produce freedom of action?” The …
Why are so many workspaces turning their backs on the classic office and behaving as if they were living rooms? The trend is an inescapably essential syndrome of the young home-office generation. It has already spread through the whole world of work. Wojciech Czaja weighs up the risks and potentials here. ”I haven’t got a …