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WORK-AT-HOME UNIT [1 record]

Record 1 1997-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

Gordon (1976) discusses two basic applications of telecommunications systems designed to reduce the need for travel to and from work. These are the neighbourhood work centre (NWC) and the work-at-home unit (HU). ... With the HU arrangement each person has the necessary equipment installed in his/her home to tie into the telecommunications system of his/her company.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

Gordon (1976) étudie deux applications fondamentales de systèmes de télécommunications visant à réduire la nécessité de déplacements entre le bureau et le domicile: le neighbourhood work centre (NWC-centre de travail de voisinage) et work-at-home unit (HU-unité de travail à domicile). (...) Avec la HU chacun dispose chez soi de l'équipement nécessaire pour être relié au système de télécommunications de son entreprise.

Spanish

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