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Document ID (ISN)69131
CIS number 97-864
ISBN(s) 0-566-07839-2
Year 1997
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Curran K., Williams G.
Title Manual of remote working
Bibliographic information Gower Publishing Ltd., Gower House, Croft Road, Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 3HR, United Kingdom, 1997. xvi, 331p. Bibl.ref. Index. Price: 65.00.
Abstract This book provides a practical guide to the planning and management of remote working (teleworking). Contents: introduction to remote working (jobs suitable for remote working, benefits and disadvantages); planning a remote working operation; human resources (recruitment, training and development); operational issues (time management, administrative issues); communication systems; managing remote working; project management (risk assessment and management); legal considerations (health and safety requirements).
Descriptors (primary) role of management; telecommuting
Descriptors (secondary) manuals; legislation; hazard evaluation
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Country / State or ProvinceUnited Kingdom
Subject(s) Other industries and occupations
Broad subject area(s) New technologies
Browse category(ies) Telework