Free Agent Nation America's Independent Workers Are Transforming the Way We Live

Name: Free Agent Nation America's Independent Workers Are Transforming the Way We Live
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ISBN: 9780446525237

ISBN-10: 0446525235

ISBN-13: 9780446525237

Edition: 2001

Authors: Daniel H. Pink

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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 4/26/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Daniel H. Pink lives in Washington, D.C.



Prologue


Welcome to Free Agent Nation


Bye, Bye, Organization Guy


How Many Are There? The Numbers and Nuances of Free Agency


How Did It Happen? The Four Ingredients of Free Agency


The Free Agent Way


The New Work Ethic


The New Employment Contract


The New Time Clock


How (and Why) Free Agency Works


Small Groups, Big Impact: Reinventing Togetherness in Free Agent Nation


Getting Horizontal: The Free Agent Org Chart and Operating System


The Free Agent Infrastructure


Matchmakers, Agents, and Coaches


Free Agent Families


Free Agent Woes


Roadblocks on Free Agent Avenue: Health Insurance, Taxes, and Zoning


Temp Slaves, Permatemps, and the Rise of Self-Organized Labor


The Free Agent Future


E-tirement: Free Agency and the New Old Age


School's Out: Free Agency and the Future of Education


Location, Location ... Vocation: Free Agency and the Future of Offices, Homes, and Real Estate


Putting the "I" in IPO: The Path Toward Free Agent Finance


A Chip Off the Old Voting Bloc: The New Politics of Free Agency


What's Left: Free Agency and the Future of Commerce, Careers, and Community


Epilogue


Notes


Results of the Free Agent Nation Online Census


Acknowledgments


Index