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What is Telework
1.
Same as remote work, which refers to “any form of work not conducted in the central office, including work at branch locations and differing business units” ( Allen et al., 2015 , p. 43-44).
Learn more in: Virtual Management During COVID-19: The Need for Context and Competence Development for Virtual Managers Because of the Pandemic
2.
An approved remote working arrangement between the employee and the company. Typically, the employee is working from home (United States Department of Defense, 2002).
Learn more in: Status and Future Trends of Multimedia Interactivity on the Web
3.
Work done remotely from the office using some form of telecommunications; also referred to as telecommuting.
Learn more in: Motivational Factors of Telework
4.
Work at a distance. Implies places different from the habitual one to make the labour activity (labour flexibility), a supervision and direction of the employees remote, an intensive labour activity in information and an intensive use of the IT
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5.
Use of computers and telecommunications to enable people to work remotely away from the office. The substitution of telecommunications for transportation.
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6.
Work done remotely from the office using some form of telecommunications; also referred to as telecommuting.
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7.
Telework
is the practise of utilizing ICT tools to work from home or alternate locations to a traditional workplace.
Learn more in: Teleworking: The “New Normal” in Response to a Pandemic
8.
Refers to work that is performed outside the workplace using information technologies.
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9.
A phenomenon where a worker will perform most or all of his or her professional work at home.
Learn more in: Technologies and Services in Support of Virtual Workplaces
10.
Work done remotely from the office using some form of telecommunications; also referred to as telecommuting.
Learn more in: Management and Telework
11.
Activities, tasks and participation, either separately or in the aggregate conducted at a distance through the medium of ICTs and group practices.
Learn more in: Teleworking and the "Disability Divide"
12.
A working arrangement where at least some parts of the working tasks are performed outside the regular working place in an employee-employer -relation, and where information technology is an important tool
Learn more in: Telework and Data Privacy and Security
13.
Form of work, in the context of an employment contract, where the tasks are carried out away from the employer’s premises on a regular basis, with the use of information technology to change the accepted geography of work.
Learn more in: Exploring the Link between Flexible Work and Organizational Performance
14.
According to the European Commission,
telework
occurs when information and communications technologies (ICTs) are applied to enable work to be done at a distance from the place where the work results are needed or where the work would conventionally have been done.
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A type of work and/or provision of services done remotely, at a distance, and online using computer and telematics technologies.
Telework
allows workers to work at home, from shared facilities, at customer sites, or via any platform that has the required technologies.
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16.
Work from a distance of the main office, either at home or in
telework
centers, generally using technologies.
Learn more in: Communities of Practice as a Source of Open Innovation
17.
A work arrangement in which employees enjoy limited flexibility in working location and hours. In other words, the daily commute to a central place of work is replaced by telecommunication links. It refers to substituting telecommunications for any form of work-related travel, thereby eliminating distance restrictions.
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A way workers can perform their tasks that does not involve being physically present in their employer’s facilities. Employees can usually perform their duties remotely from places with access to a computer and the internet.
Learn more in: Financial Capacity During a Pandemic Crisis: Insights From the Non-Profit Sector
19.
The ability to carry out work from a distance. For example, sitting at home and doing office work.
Telework
does not imply that the worker is mobile (i.e., in motion) in any sense even though the concept of
telework
is sometimes used as a synonym for mobile work.
Learn more in: Anytime, Anywhere Mobility
20.
work from a distance of the main office, either at home or in
telework
centers, generally using technologies.
Learn more in: Virtual Communities of Practice
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