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Title Office workstations in the home / Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1985

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 160 pages) : illustrations
Contents Office Workstations in the Home -- Copyright -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Contents -- PLANNING PANEL OFFICE WORKSTATIONS IN THE HOME -- INTRODUCTION -- Overview -- American Express Company: Project Homebound -- BACKGROUND -- EQUIPMENT -- MONITORING AND CONTROL -- PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS -- HOME WORKSTATIONS AND THE LAW -- RECRUITMENT AND TRAINING -- MANAGEMENT OF HOME-BASED STAFF -- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of South Carolina: Program for Clerical Workers -- THE COTTAGE KEYER PROJECT -- Work Load Statistics -- Productivity Statistics
Error Rate StatisticsEarnings Comparison -- U.S. Army: Prototype Program for Professionals -- DETAILS OF THE PROJECT -- Feasibility Study -- Approval Process -- Implementation -- Problems -- RESULTS -- Supervisory Control -- Increased Computer Use -- CPU Efficiency Rate -- Computer Connect Time -- Cost Savings -- Employee Morale -- Personal Use of Government Resources -- THE EXTERNAL AUDIT -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Mountain Bell: Program for Managers -- Control Data Corporation: Alternate Work Site Programs -- BACKGROUND AND CONCERNS
LegalitiesLogistics -- Management -- Personnel -- HOMEWORK: A CONTROL DATA AWS PROGRAM -- HOW WELL DOES AWS WORK? -- Advantages of AWS -- Disadvantages of AWS -- Productivity and AWS -- Costs, Savings, and AWS -- Managing AWS -- Career Development -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- Selection of Participants -- Level of Participation -- Communications and Measurement Procedures -- THE FUTURE -- F International: Twenty Years' Experience in Homeworking -- Legalities -- LABOR STANDARDS AND PROTECTIVE LAWS -- LABOR RELATIONS AND COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
FRINGE BENEFITS AND INSURANCESAFETY AND HEALTH -- ZONING -- Effects of Work Location on Motivation -- EFFECTS OF HOMEWORK ON OUTCOME LEVELS -- Expenditure of Energy -- Production -- Social Interaction -- Social Status -- Wages -- SUMMARY OF EFFECTS -- CONTINUITY, CHANGE, AND MOTIVATION -- NOTES -- Use and Misuse of Workstations at Home -- Discussion: Labor Issues -- HOURS AND WAGES -- PROTECTING THE WORKER -- Discussion: Lessons Learned -- PRODUCTIVITY -- CAREER ADVANCEMENT -- WHO TELECOMMUTES? -- Technology Forecast
Clerical Workers and New Office TechnologiesECONOMIC REALITIES FOR WORKING WOMEN -- CHILD CARE -- OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH -- LOOKING AHEAD -- Intensification -- Part-Time Workers -- Relocation -- SUMMARY -- NOTES -- The Potential of Remote Work for Professionals -- THE LOCATION-INDEPENDENT ORGANIZATION -- THE CONTRACT ORGANIZATION -- THE HUMAN RESOURCES ORGANIZATION -- ORGANIZATIONAL NEEDS AND PRESSURES -- INDIVIDUAL NEEDS AND PRESSURES -- CONCLUSIONS -- NOTES -- Commentary -- DEMOGRAPHY -- PRODUCTIVITY -- ATTRACTIVENESS -- COSTS
Notes Based on papers presented at a national executive forum held Nov. 9-10, 1983, at the National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C., and sponsored by the Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Telecommuting -- Congresses
Organizational change -- Congresses
Industrial relations -- Congresses
Telecommuting -- United States -- Case studies
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Industrial relations
Organizational change
Telecommuting
Aufsatzsammlung
Heimarbeit
Telearbeit
United States
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Case studies
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Case studies.
Actes de congrès.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
Author National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications.
ISBN 0585142831
9780585142838
9780309572095
0309572096