What is agile working? Here's what office workers need to know


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Agile working is becoming increasingly important in companies in these sectors: automotive, banking and pharmaceutical, among others. Photo: dpa

If you are looking at a company that says it has an “agile working environment”, then buckle up, as that comes with a dynamic management philosophy focused on flexibility.

Agile work can be really beneficial, especially when it comes to complex assignments and development work, according to Antje Ducki, Professor of Work and Organisational Psychology at Beuth University of Applied Sciences in Berlin.

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