Telework research and practice: Impacts on people with disabilities
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Telework research and practice: impacts on people with disabilities.
Advances in Information Communication Technologies (ICTs), particularly in the mobility of computing power and virtual private networking (VPN) capabilities, have provided unprecedented flexibility regarding how and where work is performed. Employees, particularly those in knowledge-based jobs, are no longer tethered to a specific location to complete work. While technological advances provide ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Work
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1051-9815
DOI: 10.3233/wor-141857