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Teleworking. Tomoaki Kishimoto comp450. Outline. What is teleworking? Drawback Advantage To the environment Conclusion. What is Teleworking?. Employees spend a significant portion of their work day at a distance from the employer or a traditional place of work.
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Teleworking TomoakiKishimoto comp450
Outline • What is teleworking? • Drawback • Advantage • To the environment • Conclusion
What is Teleworking? • Employees spend a significant portion of their work day at a distance from the employer or a traditional place of work. • As a broadband internet connection was developed, Teleworking has increased
drawback • Lack of supervision • Employees have to be very disciplined • Lack of coworkers and colleagues • less support from each other • isolation
Advantage • For managers • Set aside the process and focus on the results • For employees • Less stressful • flexible schedule • Save time • commuting time • 245 hours on average each year on commuting
To the environment Car is a source of air pollution • In 2006: • An average teleworker drives an average of 30 fewer miles on a teleworking day • Teleworking reduced CO2emissions by 0.23 percent of U.S. CO2 emissions
Conclusion • advantages • Many employees who are eligible to telework don’t realize that they are eligible. • Teleworking has the potential to become more pervasive in the future.