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Document ID (ISN)104280
CIS number 05-743
ISSN - Serial title 0137-7043 - Bezpieczeństwo pracy
Year 2003
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Najmiec A.
Title Psychological, social and organizational aspects of telework
Original title Psychologiczne, społeczne i organizacyjne uwarunkowania telepracy [in Polish]
Bibliographic information Jan. 2003, No.1, p.20-23. Illus. 10 ref.
Abstract Telework is a new way of organizing work. It revolutionizes two principal aspects of the structure of work: time and space. There are many kinds of telework including home-based telework, mobile telework, telework by the self-employed and centre-based telework. There are also combinations of different kinds of telework. This article discusses the organizational, social and individual characteristics that determine success in telework.
Descriptors (primary) telecommuting; psychology of work organization; home work
Descriptors (secondary) Poland; work organization; Europe; psychology and sociology; handicapped workers; work time schedules; office work; computers; telecommunications; conditions of work
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvincePoland
Subject(s) Psychology and sociology
Commerce, services, offices
Broad subject area(s) Stress, psychosocial factors
Browse category(ies) Telework
Psychology of work organization
Psychological factors