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Empirica staff members have published extensively on "Telework – the Future of Work" including amongst others:
New Work Environments: An Overview of Available Evidence on Success Factors and Impacts
Karsten Gareis
2006
96 pp., ISSN 1613-2726
This publication has been published in 2006 in the empirica Working Paper Series and presents an overview of findings from existing research on virtual collaborative ways of working.
See: More Informations about New Work Enviroment
New Work Environments: An Upcoming Paradigm and How to Measure It
Karsten Gareis
2006
57 pp., ISSN 1613-2726
This publication has been published in 2006 in the empirica Working Paper Series and presents an overview of findings from existing research on virtual collaborative ways of working.
See: More Informations about New Work Enviroment
Auswirkungen des demographischen Wandels auf Unternehmen und mögliche Maßnahmen zur Sicherung der Beschäftigung älterer Arbeitnehmer
Norbert Kordey, Werner B. Korte
2005
58 pp., ISSN 1613-2726
Work and Family in the eWork Era
Kevin Cullen, Norbert Kordey, Lars Schmidt und Elena Gaboardi
2003
218 pp., IOS-Press, ISBN 1 58603 310 7
The book "Work and Family in the eWork Era" is a joint publication of the FAMILIES consortium of partners. It summarises the main results from the IST project FAMILIES "Families, Work and IST: A study of the interactions between family trends and new work methods in the information society". FAMILIES has analysed the interdependencies between new ways of working and family life. The book includes approx. 100 case studies which were carried out in families with so-called eWorkers in four countries (Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Italy).
Report Telearbeit - Wie man sie einführt und als Innovationsmotor nutzt.
Korte, W.B., Flüter-Hoffmann, C. & Kowitz, R. (Hrsg.) 2000,
Paperback, ca. 262 pp., viele Abb. ISBN 3-933814-14-6
The book "Report Telearbeit – Wie man sie einführt und als Innovationsmotor nutzt" demonstrates how telework has been implemented in a cost-efficient way in different branches using case studies and company examples. It sheds light on legal aspects, approaches for the design of remuneration and working time issues as well as questions relating to data security. Finally it refers to support programmes which support companies in the telework implementation process. The book offers an animated guide and provides ideas for the practical implementation of telework to decision makers in SMEs. (In German)
Telearbeit für Führungskräfte in mittelständischen Unternehmen
Kordey/Gareis/Korte
1999, ca. 170 pp., ISBN 3-89644-106-X
Telework for Managers stands for freeing managers from geographical restrictions for their work and task accomplishment. Starting from a manger’s perspective, this book provides a comprehensive overview and guide on how to efficiently perform managerial work making use of teleworking. (In German)
Telearbeit erfolgreich realisieren
Das umfassende, aktuelle Handbuch für Entscheidungsträger und Projektverantwortliche
N. Kordey, W.B. Korte
2., improved edition 1998, 356 pp., ISBN Nr. 3-528-15530-2
This telework handbook is mainly addressed to company managers, project leaders and practitioners but also potential teleworkers, policy makers, researchers, the media and the interested public will find interesting information. (In German)