What Should Work Make Possible

For many people, work is about earning a salary, meeting targets and building a career. But there is a bigger question that is often overlooked: does work give people the opportunity to grow, contribute, feel valued and live well?

This is the question at the heart of Capabilities at Work: The Added Value of the Capability Model for Well-Being and Work, a new open-access book published by Cambridge University Press and edited by Prof. Jac van der Klink emeritus professor of mental health at work and sustainable employability at Tilburg University in the Netherlands and Extraordinary Professor at Optentia and Prof. Sebastiaan (Ian) Rothmann, research Professor in Industrial Psychology at North-West University’s Optentia Research Unit.

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