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The way companies hire employees is changing. Harnessing Revolution: Creating the Future Workforce, a 2017 Accenture Strategy study of more than 10,000 working people in 10 countries, found that executives anticipate that 44 percent of the average workforce will include independent contractors or temporary positions by 2018.
"It's likely we will see freelancers working with permanent staff in cross-functional teams," says Mary Lyons, managing director for talent and organization