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Teleworkingby Paul J. Jackson; Jos M. van der Wielen
Routledge 1998; US$ 82.95This book is an up-to-date, groundbreaking and comprehensive assessment of teleworking. It includes contributions from a wide range of subject areas and examines all facets of telework, including, homeworking to centre-based working. more...
Flexible & Virtual Workingby Steve Shipside
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2001; US$ 12.99Fast track route to getting the most out of being a remote worker Covers all the key aspects of flexible and virtual working, from teleworking and telecommuting to groupware and virtual call centres Lessons and tips from some of the world's great remote work successes, such as AT&T and Lasair, and ideas from the smartest thinkers, including Alvin Toffler and Gil Gordon Includes a glossary of key concepts and a comprehensive resources guide ExpressExec is a unique business resource of one hundred books. These books present the best current thinking and span the entire range of contemporary business practice. Each book gives you the key concepts behind the subject and the techniques to implement the ideas effectively, together with... more...
Remote Workingby David Nickson; Suzy Siddons
Taylor & Francis 2003; US$ 45.95As more people choose to work from home, the challenges for both the home worker and traditional management increase. Many questions arise regarding how to appraise the remote worker, the logistics of home working, and productivity. The authors focus on developing the right skills to cope with this new environment and stress the importance of knowing what the homeworker needs. Other issues addressed are finding the right balance between the office, home and client sites, dealing with the creation of workable home office environment, and technological and legal issues. *Provides guidance as to the best practice in terms of supporting remote workers *Shows how to help employees develop skills needed to work at home successfully *Focuses on... more...
Mobile Virtual Workby J.H. Erik Andriessen; Matti Vartiainen
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2005; US$ 169.00Focussing on mobile virtual work, this book aims to contribute to the understanding and the improvement of a kind of work arrangement, called mobile virtual work (MVW). Useful for theoreticians and practitioners, it provides an overview of areas and aspects related to MVW. more...
No Place Like Homeby David Staples
Taylor & Francis 2006; US$ 128.00No Place Like Home examines the emergence of home-based women workers as paradigmatic figures of contemporary capitalism, neoliberal governmentality, and socio-political contestation. Far from an isolated or contingent situation, home-based work constitutes today an enormous arena of 'invisible' social and political struggles of subaltern and ethno-racially subordinated women. more...
Growing the Virtual Workplaceby A. Verbeke; R. Schulz; N. Greidanus; L. Hambley
Edward Elgar Publishing 2008; US$ 40.00Develops a EOS framework to examine both the interaction among employees, organizations and society, and the linkages among telework impacts, tracking, implementation and adoption. This book features an integrative framework for increasing telework adoption; practical tips - specific to each stakeholder; and an analysis of original survey data. more...
Will Work from Homeby Tory Johnson; Robyn Freedman Spizman
Penguin Group Inc. 2008; US$ 11.99Escape the cube. Ditch the commute. It?s not just a dream anymore. Many people already spend 12 hours a day getting to work, working, getting home from work. Here?s some good news: thanks to advances in technology, acceptance of outsourcing, the trend towards corporate flextime, and other factors, working from home is easier than ever. Good Morning America ?s Workplace Contributor Tory Johnson and consumer advocate Robyn Freedman Spizman tell readers exactly how to turn today?s cultural change to their advantage without giving up an income. Specific business plans will teach them how to: ? Take their current position home ? Find a new company whose policies will allow them to work from home ? Reseach a product they believe in, and... more...
Trabajadores a domicilio en Paraguayby Marķa Victoria Heikel
International Labour Office 2003; US$ 5.00101 Tips for Telecommutersby Debra Dinnocenzo; Ronald Fetzer
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. 1999; US$ 15.95Unlike other technology-focused books on the subject of telecommuting, this one addresses the human aspects, offering succinct and practical tips to improve relationships, processes, resources, and systems at work and at home. more...
Telework and Social Changeby Nicole B. Ellison
ABC-CLIO 2004; US$ 55.00Explores the subtle and powerful impacts of telework on corporate culture and home life. more...









