New report highlights challenges for mature workers in Australia
by Curtin University Media Release A new report released today by the ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR) has...
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- Dec 6, 2019
Meet our Distinguished Visiting Professor, Maria Tims
We are proud to introduce Professor Maria Tims as the Centre for Transformative Work Design (CTWD)'s Distinguished Visiting Professor....
- Dec 4, 2019
Mental Stimulation and Dementia Risk
What are the long term benefits of good work design, especially of having stimulating jobs? Studies have examined the association between...
- Nov 28, 2019
The impact of job redesign on performance, review by UK CIPD
Caroline Knight and Sharon Parker explored the evidence on job redesign interventions and how they affect employee performance.
- Nov 25, 2019
Transformative Work Design Presentation
Professor Sharon Parker talks about how leaders can use work design principles to assist their employees and colleagues to be well and...
- Nov 22, 2019
Time to go wild: How to conceptualise & measure process dynamics in real teams with high-resolution
What did we look at? We reviewed 42 studies that tried to understand the role of “time” on team dynamics. With dynamics, we mean changes...
- Nov 20, 2019
Sharon Parker recognised among the world's most influential scientists
Seven Curtin University researchers, including ARC Laureate Fellow Sharon Parker, have been named among the world’s most influential...
- Oct 28, 2019
Participate in our leadership & agile working simulation study
Do you want to find out what leadership style works best for you? Are you interested in knowing how agile you are? We are seeking people...
- Oct 28, 2019
Mental Health Issues at Work: How to have the conversation
Ever felt unsure about how to discuss mental health with a colleague you are concerned about or manage? One of the key pillars of the ...
- Oct 14, 2019
CTWD welcomes new Research Fellow, Giverny De Boeck
Sharon Parker and the team at the Centre for Transformative Work Design are happy to welcome Giverny De Boeck in the Research Fellows...
- Oct 2, 2019
Managers play important role in motivating their employees at work
Curtin University Media Release Managers who lead initiatives to make work more motivating and engaging for their employees are more...
- Sep 9, 2019
Foster Engagement and Meaning with SMART Work Design
Earlier this year, the Future of Work Institute launched Thrive at Work, a world-first well-being initiative centred on designing work...
- Sep 3, 2019
Curtin study helps employers benefit from growing mature workforce
by Curtin University Media Release New Curtin University-led research has identified how organisations can overcome the so-called...
- Aug 27, 2019
S.M.A.R.T work design for better health, satisfaction and performance
Whenever you go to work, you have a number of tasks, activities and responsibilities that you need to carry out, usually in collaboration...
- Aug 14, 2019
Discussing Virtual Team research on RTR FM
Employees working in ‘virtual teams’ can overcome performance difficulties to work effectively if they have positive feedback, social...
- Aug 2, 2019
‘Virtual teams’ can overcome barriers to thrive, study finds
Employees working in ‘virtual teams’ can overcome performance difficulties to work effectively if they have positive feedback, social...
- Jul 31, 2019
Designing how we will work with artificial intelligence
The concept of effective ‘work design’ – the content and organisation of work tasks, activities, relationships and responsibilities –...
- Jul 25, 2019
The Suspense is Killing Me - Supporting Clinicians to Solve the Most Challenging Medical Mysteries
Jokes often give you a sense of unbearable suspense before the punch line. You’ll want to know the answer, but you’ll have to wait. Sounds t
- Jul 12, 2019
Yukun Liu is a nominee of the Rosabeth Moss Kanter Award for Excellence in Work-Family Research
We are delighted and proud that Yukun Liu’s article “Social support at work and at home: Dual-buffering effects in the work-family...
- Jul 5, 2019
Research Fellow, Gigi Petery interviewed in article about upskilling mature workers
In a Seniors News article, Gigi Petery shared insights about the future of work and the value that mature workers bring to organisations....
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