Telework in the 21st Century : : an evolutionary perspective / / edited by Jon C. Messenger.

"New information and communications technologies have revolutionized daily life and work in the 21st century. This insightful book demonstrates how telework has evolved in the last four decades, as technological developments have improved our capacity to work remotely. Based on a new conceptual...

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Place / Publishing House:Northampton : : Edward Elgar Publishing,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:The ilo future of work series.
Physical Description:1 online resource (344 pages).
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents: Introduction: Telework in the 21st century - an evolutionary perspective / Jon C. Messenger
  • Part I: Advanced economies
  • 1: Telework and its effects in Europe / Lutz Gschwind and Oscar Vargas
  • 2: Telework and its effects in Japan / Akio Sato
  • 3: Telework and its effects in the United States / Kate Lister and Tom Harnish
  • Part II: Emerging economies
  • 4: Telework and its effects in Argentina / Sonia Boiarov
  • 5: Telework and its effects in Brazil / Alvaro Mello and Armando Dal Colletto
  • 6: Organization advantage: Experience of telework in India / Ernesto Noronha and Premilla D'Cruz
  • 7: Conclusions and recommendations for policy and practice / Jon C. Messenger
  • Index.