Telecommuting Review: the Gordon Report articles from August 1995

Telecommuting Review: the Gordon Report archives from August 1995

Life in the virtual office: a lesson learned. (anecdotal case study)
August 1, 1995... This is a firstperson account of a consultant who lost his job after the virtual office practice his firm was trying to develop fell apart. It's a good example of how not to manage and work remotely. The problems--and lessons--are quite clear in...

Atlanta prepares for Olympic-size traffic problems.
August 1, 1995... In anticipation of massive traffic disruption during the Summer Olympics next year, the city of Atlanta has begun preparing transportation plans to keep traffic flowing as much as possible. A local telecommuting "champion," working with...

AT&T signs deal for nationwide office access. (HQ Business Centers will provide remote AT&T employees with HQ facilities)
August 1, 1995... As part of its rollout of telecommuting and virtual office programs, AT&T recently completed negotiations with HQ Business Centers to provide AT&T employees with access to HQ sites across the country. This gives the employees an "office away from...

Research project shows gains for telecommuters - or does it? (results of a Bell Atlantic study)
August 1, 1995... According to a study done for Bell Atlantic, telecommuters at four employers say they are more productive than ever and have seen improvements in their home lives as well. The value of adequate technology was also highlighted in the research...