Home-Based Telework and Presenteeism Across Europe

Penetration and Outlook of Telework in Europe - An Internet Snapshot

Applications of telecommunications and information technologies impact many areas of life. Especially telework is an application area, which still possesses a large growth potential. It is developing rapidly and today there are already more than 2 million Europeans who practice telework. This paper sums up the results of an internet research on telework activities in Europe. This survey is embe...

Access to home-based telework: a multi-level and multi-actor perspective

14 Access to home-based telework: a multi-level and multi-actor perspective

Who Can Telework? the Influence of Job Category and Individual Job Traits on Employees’ Access to Weekly Home-based Telework: a Multi-actor Perspective

This large-scale study analyses the influence of co-ordination and trust problems on employees’ access to weekly home-based teleworking from a combined perspective of transaction-cost theory and new economic-sociology. Access is more likely when additional co-ordination and control problems are smaller. Indicators of the so-called ‘telework-risk’ are ‘time sovereignty’, ‘job autonomy’, ‘job int...

Innovation performance across Europe

The innovation performance of Þrms is primarily determined by their own innovative activities and the interaction with their innovationrelated environment. This environment typically differs among countries. We assess empirically these differences on Þrms’ innovation performance. To that end we Þrst estimate the relationship between an aggregate innovation input measure and an aggregate innovat...