Table 6

Future research questions (cluster wise)

Clusters and potential themesFuture research question
Cluster 1: policies and ImpactHow does flexible work affect job embedding?
Does flexibility make a workplace more attractive?
Is flexible work beneficial for the digital economy?
What benefits do family members gain from flexible schedules?
Explore alternative work models like co-working, digital nomadism and online platforms
How do organizations manage cultural diversity in flexible work?
Cluster 2: implementation and organizational cultureCan flexible work cultures become more professional?
Does workplace flexibility lead to career rebranding?
What organizational factors promote or hinder flexibility?
How do routine work patterns normalize flexible scheduling?
What are the neural impacts of flexible work experiences?
How do leadership and organizational culture influence flexible workers?
How does workplace restructure support varied work styles?
Cluster 3: gender, social class and financial impactWhat flexible practices do men and women prefer?
Does flexibility offer equal career opportunities for both genders?
How does flexibility coexist with employees’ social class?
What impact does flexibility have on parenting and financial performance?
How does flexibility shape employee perceptions and behavior?
How does flexibility impact workload management and boundaries?
How does the Internet of Things influence work cultures?
What supports caregivers who practice flexibility?
How can biases around flexibility be reduced?
Cluster 4: regulations and TelecommutingWhat labour laws are needed to regulate flexibility?
What factors help overcome job separation?
How does supervisory support affect telecommuters?
Investigate technology-enabled teleworking
Explore new ways to manage work–life conflicts

Source(s): Authors' own development

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