Authors:Kevin Daniels, David A Lamond, Peter Standen,
Publisher: Cengage Learning Business Press
Keywords: management, work, psychology, resource, human, telework, perspectives, managing
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2000-03-30
List price: $50.99
ISBN-10: 1861525729
ISBN-13: 9781861525727

Edited by three teleworkers with extensive experience as researchers and consultants Managing Telework provides an integrated and comprehensive account of the human resource management of teleworkers. It is a book for human resource managers and management consultants who manage and develop teleworking schemes, and will also appeal to researchers, students and teleworkers who need an understanding of the latest management thinking on telework.

Author: Jack M. Nilles
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: managing, workforce, virtual, strategies, telework
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 1998-08-31
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 0471293164
ISBN-13: 9780471293163

In Managing Telework, Jack Nilles illustrates that telework is undeniably the corporate wave of the future on a global level. Telework, or telecommuting, a term coined originally by Nilles, means basically moving the work to the worker instead of the other way around. Although there are both risks and opportunities involved in managing a virtual workforce, the opportunities usually far outweigh the risks. As Nilles explains, the key to a successful virtual workforce is making the best use of those opportunities through proper planning and the development of an appropriate management style. Man