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Saturday, August 29, 2009

Telecommuting

Telecommuting
Definition: Working from home with the help of telephone lines
Advantages to employees
1.       Save time – no time wasted going to and coming back from office
2.       Save money – no spending on private or public transport
3.       Can look after family commitments like dropping the child to school etc
4.       Flexible working hours
5.       Can do some side business side by side
Advantages to employers
1.       Less office space needed
Land prices are exorbitant
2.       Less sick leave and other leaves by employees
Advantages to environment
1.       Less pollution because lesser vehicles on road
Disadvantages to employees
1.       No motivation – social interaction of an office environment is missing
No teamwork or creative work
2.       The employees don’t feel a sense of loyalty for the company
3.       You have to reserve a corner in your home for office work
Disadvantages to employers
Supervising teleworkers is difficult

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