Table of Contents
About the Editor
Foreword
Introduction by Duncan Campbell
Section I. Anticipating Life and Work in a Digital Society and Economy
1. Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work in Asia: Prospects and Challenges
Mohammad Hassan SHAKIL
2. Is COVID-19 Accelerating the Automation and Digitalization in Emerging Economies in Asia?
Shamima NASRIN and Aisah
3. ASEAN Digital Masterplan 2025: Future of Work Perspective in Indonesia
Catherine SETIAWAN
4. Towards Indonesia 2045: Unleashing Indonesia’s Workforce Potentials
Lestary Jakara BARANY and Dandy RAFITRANDI
Section II. Renovating Education Systems for a New Labor Market
5. China’s Socioeconomic Development Strategy and Its Education Policy
Joseph Yu-shek CHENG
6. Digital Transformation: Exploring the Tertiary-Education Offering in Cambodia
Riccardo CORRADO, Sowinta KAY, and Patchanee TUNGJAN
7. The Future of Jobs and Education: The Role of STEM Uptake and Employability in Penang
Ong Wooi LENG, Lee Siu MING, and Ng Kar YONG
8. Advancing Knowledge Capital in Transforming the Future of Work in Southeast Asia
John Paolo RIVERA and Eylla Laire GUTIERREZ
9. Employability Gaps of the Future Vietnamese Workforce in the Digital Era
Giang Hien TRAN, Oanh Thu Thi NGUYEN, and Trang Huyen DANG
Section III. Same Technology, Different Impacts for Sectors and Labor-Market Subgroups
10. Working in Policy: The Shift of Labour Structure, Towards Service-Sector Employment in the Age of Digital Expansion in Vietnam
Nguyen Thanh TRUNG and Quan Thu HUYEN
11. The Impact of Automation on Jobs in the Agriculture Sector in Malaysia
Negin VAGHEFI
12. Formalizing Informal Work: Case Study of Street Vendors in Hanoi During and Beyond the Pandemic
Trang Vu HONG
13. Required Skills for the Future Work of Persons with Disabilities: Perspectives of PWDs in Cambodia
Ponleu SOUN
14. A Work Style Revolution in Japan: The Case of Fujitsu, How the Shift Away From Office-Based Work as a Result of the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacted the Corporate Culture in Japan
Martin FRITZ
