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Teleworking: benefits and pitfalls as perceived by professionals and managers
Author(s) -
Baruch Yehuda
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
new technology, work and employment
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.889
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1468-005X
pISSN - 0268-1072
DOI - 10.1111/1468-005x.00063
Subject(s) - work (physics) , business , public relations , quality of life (healthcare) , psychology , engineering , political science , mechanical engineering , psychotherapist
This study explores how teleworking is perceived by employees and highlights its possible benefits and pitfalls. Interviews with sixty‐two teleworkers in five UK organisations provide a comprehensive view on this mode of work. In particular the study examines teleworking impact on effectiveness, quality of working life, and family life.