Work culture of the future

Every cog in the wheel must present its unique services at the moment of instructed haste

Don’t come to office, big banks command their employees, as Mumbai’s high realty costs cut them deep. A host of foreign banks, from Citi to Standard Chartered, now permit their employees to work from home, provided they are always connected. Apart from the obvious monetary benefits, for employees the practice gives the lie to Tolstoy’s famed adage: “If you want to be happy, be.” Rarely does causation lead to such immediate delight as the chance to escape the confines of office.

With its emphasis on tech, the corporate world of today provides ample opportunities to fill up Excel sheets and