Srikant Nair

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Dr. Srikant Nair is a leading voice in the study of the future of work, with a particular focus on the socio-technical transformations unfolding in India. His research critically examines how emerging technologies—including artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data analytics, blockchain, and robotics—are reshaping organizational structures, labor markets, and individual careers. His most influential work, "Explicating the future of work: perspectives from India" (2019), has garnered 67 citations, establishing a foundational framework for understanding these shifts in a developing economy context. Dr. Nair’s contributions lie in bridging global technological trends with local realities, offering nuanced insights into how Indian firms and workers navigate automation, digitalization, and the gig economy. Beyond this seminal paper, his scholarship consistently explores the human and institutional dimensions of technological disruption, making him a key reference for researchers and policymakers alike. Dr. Nair’s work is essential reading for anyone seeking to grasp the complex interplay between innovation, employment, and societal change in one of the world’s fastest-growing economies.