Title: Exploring the Implications of a 4-Day Work Week: A Critical Question for Businesses and Employees Question: How can businesses and employees effectively manage productivity and work-life balance in a 4-day work week model? Justification:

Word count: 800 words (inclusive of citations and reference list). 
Listen to the SBI  Podcast: https://sbi.sydney.edu.au/the-4-day-work-week-with-juliet-schor/
Either develop a question that challenges one of the concepts covered in the Podcast, or propose a question that would allow a listener to critically engage with the resource. 
Be sure to access and listen carefully to the Podcast before attempting this assessment task. 
Task Description 
Develop ONE additional question and explain why this is a good question to ask: this task requires you to consider a significant issue arising from the resource provided for individuals, a specific industry or business. Listen to the podcast HERE or in Our Insights and Learning Resources folder. Clearly articulate what your question* is and justify why this is an important/ relevant question. 
*If your question can be answered with “yes”, “no”, “maybe” or “a lot” etc, you have some more work to do. 
Assessment Criteria 
Please also consider the following assessment criteria: 
Question raised has a distinctive direction (clear purpose and intent) (6pts) 
There is a clear justification, supported by relevant argument(s) and research, explaining why the question would be significant with respect to the domain/topic/individual (6pts) 
Clarity of expression including accuracy, spelling, grammar and punctuation (3p