Harvard Business School Working Knowledg e Archive

Heskett Column - Telecommuting - Dangerous to Health? (ADD RES)

4/2/2001
Articles

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Telecommuting

"Long-distance workers suit long-distance companies." Joseph Dobrian. HR Focus. New York; Dec 1999.[shield]

"Distance teamwork: The realities of collaborating with virtual colleagues." Laurie Putnam. Online. Wilton; Mar/Apr 2001.[shield]

"Case study: The synergism of telecommuting and office automation." Mahmoud M. Watad; Frank J. DiSanzo. Sloan Management Review.Cambridge; Winter 2000.[shield]

"What is the future of telework?" Anonymous. HR Focus. New York; Mar 2001.[shield]

"Managing a virtual workplace." Wayne F. Cascio. The Academy of Management Executive. Aug 2000.[shield]

"The Ten Commandments of Telecommuting." Harvard Management Communication Letter. Feb. 2000.

Tacit Knowledge

"Balancing act: How to capture knowledge without killing it." John Seely Brown; Paul Duguid. Harvard Business Review. Boston; May/Jun 2000.

"A knowledge management state of mind." Tim Fielden. InfoWorld. Framingham; Feb 5, 2001.[shield]

"Managing codified knowledge." Michael H Zack. Sloan Management Review. Cambridge; Summer 1999.[shield]

"Pick employees' brains." Bill Roberts. HR Magazine. Alexandria; Feb 2000.[shield]

"Opinion: What Is a Chief Knowledge Officer?" Michael J. Earl; Ian A. Scott. Sloan Management Review, Cambridge; Winter 1999.[shield]

Books and Other Media

Telecommuting: A Manager's Guide to Flexible Work Arrangements by Joel Kugelmass
Lexington Books, 1995.

Telecommuting (Self-Counsel Business Series) by Lin Grensing Pophal
Self Counsel Press, 2000.

Telecommuting and Virtual Offices: Issues and Opportunities by Nancy J. Johnson
Idea Group Publishers, 2000.

Business Knowledge Repository: Consolidating and Accessing Your Ways of Working by Jud Breslin
Quorum Books, 1998.

Working Knowledge: How Organizations Manage What They Know by Thomas H. Davenport and Laurence Prusak
Harvard Business School Press, 2000.

The Social Life of Information by John Seely Brown and Paul Duguid
Harvard Business School Press, 2000.

Web Sites
 

Telecommuting Knowledge Center
http://www.telecommuting.org/