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Lafferty, George; Whitehouse, Gillian – Australian Bulletin of Labour, 2000
A survey of 2,528 Australian organizations found that 44% had used some teleworkers, 15% did regularly. Larger organizations were more likely to use them. Most telework was done at home. In one-third of companies all teleworkers were male, in one-fourth over 75% were female. Teleworkers were most likely to be in management, information technology,…
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Employment Practices, Foreign Countries, National Surveys
Brown, Bettina Lankard – 1999
New information technologies, changing work force demographics, rising customer expectations, transnational companies, and cost pressures are altering traditional views of what constitutes a workplace and have given rise to a new trend: the mobile worker in the flexible workplace. Two factors promote acceptance of telework or telecommuting: (1)…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Patterns, Flexible Working Hours