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Back To Your Desks: The Unexpected Fight That Could Divide Your Company

Arun Menon, MD of Ipsos Malaysia

14-Oct-21 12:00

Back To Your Desks: The Unexpected Fight That Could Divide Your Company

Over in Silicon Valley, employees who do not want to return to the office are challenging the popular management philosophy that serendipitous, in-person collaboration is necessary to fuel innovation. We discuss the recent rise in internal employee activists there, its ripple effects that will impact white-collar workers elsewhere, and if employees in Malaysia will also take up this unexpected fight.

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Produced by: Audrey Raj

Presented by: Audrey Raj and Freda Liu


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