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Chapter 95
Encyclopedia of E-Collaboration
An office space management practice in which the office space is managed as a hotel, where the employees do not have fix spaces to work, and the space is used in a first requested first used basis
Published in Chapter:
Telework in the Context of E-Collaboration
Antonio Padilla-Meléndez (University of Málaga, Spain) and Ana Rosa Del Aguila-Obra (University of Málaga, Spain)
Copyright: © 2008 |Pages: 6
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-000-4.ch094
Abstract
Today, everyone recognizes that we live in the so-called knowledge society. In this society, new possibilities based on and around IT and the Internet arise for human beings. IT technology has also made the organizations where they work change rapidly as well as the wider general business environment. The development of the Internet in the early 1990s was both the catalyst and an example of this phenomenon. This computer network allowed the development of social networks, or virtual communities of people who use these networks to communicate and to collaborate. We shall concentrate on the specific changes that have taken place in the workplace because of the introduction and increased usage of IT.
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