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Overview of several interesting development areas for a smarter planet from IBM. - White Paper about Surviving and Thriving in the Emerging Mobile Workforce: Top Ten Strategies for Managers of Mobile Workers. By teh same author: The Power of Virtual Collaboration in Project Management.
- For the opportunities for Green IT achievable, sign up for this survey. Even if you do not follow through, the questions of this IBM Green IT Assessment will set you thinking.
- There is plenty of talk but less data about who actually is implementing the virtual workplace, and why. This Annual Flexible Working Research report from oneDrum details what the reality in the UK in 2009 is.
- For one of the best short but comprehensive overviews we have found about what Virtual Teamwork is about, here is a short 2 part video presentation by Roman Král of the University of Economics in the Czech Republic, which he made while a student at the Arizona State University:
- The vision of the AMI Consortium forsees changes in both business processes and technologies as a way of improving productivity.
- Flexibility.co.uk is the a provider of news, views and resources about flexible working. This publication started on paper and has migrated to the internet.
- oxYgenz is a workplace design project, seeking answers to where and how we work and what the workplace will be like. Hosted by Johnson Controls.
- The inContext project is aimed at [...] enabling diverse individual knowledge workers in separate organisations to work in effective team collaboration with one another.
- The Smart Work Network brings together practitioners of flexible working from large companies in the UK.
- The VE Forum is for individuals, interest groups, projects, conferences and other communities interested in the field of Networks and Virtual Organizations.
- How to set up a telework program from the Commonwealth of Virginia, USA, including advice for various types of company. Includes access to a pdf version of the presentation.
- Employees’ Key to Telework Success by the California Information Technology Managers Academy. Three pages of key success factors.
- Association for Commuter Transportation. Presentations from their 2009 summit, including a number of case studies.
- Agile Workplace Management from the AgilQuest Corporation about the usage level of office workspace.
- Not everything is easy, as is reported under the title of “Road Bumps on the Virtual Commute” in the middle of this page.