{"product_id":"9781041381785","title":"Physics of Talent Predicting Workforce Performance in the Age of AI and Automation","description":"\u003ch3\u003eEmerging Technologies in Biomanufacturing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003ePhysics of Talent\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePredicting Workforce Performance in the Age of AI and Automation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJason Beckwith\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Industrial Engineering\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhysics of Talent: Predicting Workforce Performance in the Age of AI and Automation\u003c\/i\u003e redefines how we understand and manage workforce systems in the age of AI and automation. By treating talent as a dynamic, measurable system governed by principles from physics and mathematics, it provides a scientific framework for modeling, predicting, and controlling workforce performance. It explores how forces like flow, entropy, volatility, and control shape workforce behavior, offering a quantitative approach to understanding skills transfer, productivity, and execution risk in highly automated enterprises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders gain access to a revolutionary physics-based framework for workforce systems, blending rigorous quantitative models with real-world case studies from industries like biopharma, advanced manufacturing, and digital R\u0026amp;D. The content equips leaders and professionals with tools to forecast workforce-driven risks, stabilize performance, and optimize human-machine interactions. Insights into automation thresholds, knowledge transport, and workforce control theory bridge the gap between executive strategy, engineering science, and organizational research, enabling actionable solutions for complex enterprise challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten for senior executives, systems engineers, organizational researchers, and advanced postgraduate students, the book is tailored to those shaping the future of work in digitally transformed environments. Whether leading AI and automation strategies, designing smart manufacturing platforms, or studying workforce dynamics, it provides the predictive tools and scientific insights needed to drive stability, productivity, and innovation in high-risk, high-automation industries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJason Beckwith, \u003c\/b\u003ebased Glasgow, UK, is Head of Talent Science at Biotalent, and Leader in Residence at University of Leeds; is an accomplished leader with over three decades of international Biotechnology experience and interdisciplinary expertise in Pharmacology, Neuroscience, and Business. Combining advanced academic credentials with entrepreneurial success as the founder of three bioscience startups, Dr. Beckwith has pioneered research in BioPharma talent dynamics, utilizing mathematical modeling, AI, and quantum technologies to address critical industry skill gaps. His writing provides C-suite executives, board directors, institutional investors, HR professionals, and workforce planners with practical insights to quantify human capital impact. Rooted in biopharma research, his work delivers actionable strategies for navigating innovation pressures, regulatory demands, and workforce transformation, offering a competitive edge through strategic talent management across knowledge-intensive sectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 May 2027\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCRC Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCRC Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781041381785\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e536\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"CRC Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63761370742924,"sku":"9781041381785","price":224.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781041381785","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}