The purpose of this article is to provide information determine that telecommuting in Ecuador can be used as a measure sustainable transport. Briefly, development described, and certain definitions approaches related transport are covered, for instance, the Avoid-Shift-Improve (ASI) approach, well Transport Demand Management (TDM), which serve validate from conceptual point view application use...

Biological invasions and land-use changes are two major causes of the global modifications of biodiversity. Habitat suitability models are the tools of choice to predict potential distributions of invasive species. Although land-use is a key driver of alien species invasions, it is often assumed that land-use is constant in time. Here we combine historical and present day information, to evalua...

Telework is the engagement in work outside of a regular office setting by means of the use of information and communication technology (ICT). Findings reported in the literature are mixed with some studies having argued that telework provides workers the opportunity to better balance work and private roles. In contrast others have argued telework blurs the boundaries between work and private li...

Despite the wide dissemination and acceptance of teleworking, there are negative effects for employees. Literature shows that these negative effects of telework lead to undesired outcomes for teleworkers such as teleworkexhaustion. The present research, however, goes one step further by identifying three significant telework-characteristics and hypothesising the relationship between telework-ch...

This paper investigates the relationship between full-time home-based telework and professional career development for knowledge workers. Based on the influence of full-time homebased teleworking on factors that determine for professional career development it is argued that for a knowledge worker’s career in a certain stage it is or is not advisable to participate in home-based teleworking on ...

In this paper, we develop a model of the operating cost in a teleworking organization and describe the components and the changes of the operating costs. Then we give the application of the model for the decision-making in an organization willing to adopt teleworking.

Although policymakers are beginning to recognize that the use of ICTs can be used to help create reasonable workplace accommodation for people with disabilities, focused, comprehensive programs targeted at advancing these applications of ICT have yet to be developed. This paper provides an overview and a philosophical comparison of both the U.S. and European policies on telework for people with...

This paper reveals the facts that necessitated telecommuting in 'new normal' virtual work environment. is a cross-sectional study with sample of executive-level employees working banking sector. Data were analyzed using Pearson Product Moment Correlation Coefficient (PPMC). The findings reveal success during COVID-19 pandemic depends on nature family responsibility, environment, training, and s...

There are three main objectives of this monograph: (i) to provide an introduction to geographical information technology along with an historical perspective on the evolving role of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in planning, (ii) to overview relevant methods and techniques for GISbased land-use suitability mapping and modeling, and (iii) to identify the trends, challenges and prospects o...