I would recommend that MedEx offer telecommuting to their employees and all future employees. According to (DuBrin & Barnard‚ 1993)‚ Telecommuting has become an important component of modern working conditions. Telecommuting would improve MedEx work environment‚ save on operation cost‚ increase productivity and most of all lower turnover rate and help retain present and future employees. Turnover rate has been very costly for the company‚ therefore‚ Harry is considering telecommuting as an option
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The Benefits of Telecommuting Studies show that telecommuting is gaining popularity with many U.S. employers as they realize the cost benefits offered by telecommuting programs. According to a study conducted by The Dieringer Research Group of WorldatWork (2006)‚ the number of Americans telecommuting at least one day per month has grown by 10 percent in recent years‚ rising from 26.1 million in 2005 to 28.7 million in 2006‚ with roughly 20 percent of the workforce engaging in some type of
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Telecommuting: A Benefit Employees Wish Employers would Offer Patty Dykstra ENG122 Holly Ledcke February 17‚ 2014 Telecommuting originally began in 1972 and has continued in various forms for over forty years. Over time‚ it has become more acknowledged as a legitimate practice for cutting costs and increasing employee satisfaction. However‚ opponents bring up the points that there are work flow issues‚ lack of employee accountability and legal issues. This paper will review both the
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The Benefits of Telecommuting: Why More Companies Should Rollout Telecommuting Introduction Two years ago I transitioned from a large digital advertising agency to a corporate marketing position. Prior to my corporate employment I worked for small digital agencies that enjoyed testing and implementing new work trends to remain competitive with other agencies. One of these trends was the ability to work from home‚ Starbucks‚ or any other location with Internet access. This is known as telecommuting
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Telecommuting for the Future Abstract In today’s “Information Era‚” technology has been the main focus of the new generation. Whether for personal use or business use‚ societies function around the idea of making life and the process of it easier by the help of technology. It was not too long ago when the idea was so new that only the elite and people of great stature could afford such technology. Laptops and cellphones were exclusively for the rich and famous. Nowadays‚ even lower-class families
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The Pros and Cons of Telecommuting Trisha Murphy Columbia College of Missouri Abstract This report explains what telecommuting is‚ describes the pros and cons of telecommuting and describes the challenges of managers. The pros of telecommuting are higher productivity‚ less turnover‚ improved morale‚ and reduced office-space costs. The cons of telecommuting are longer work hours‚ distractions at home‚ no face-to-face contact‚ and ensuring accountability. Managers are also challenged by having
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Benefits of Offering Domestic Partner Coverage In order for companies to be competitive and diversified in the marketplace today‚ many are offering domestic partner benefits. Companies need to embrace the new world of opportunities in the workplace and marketplace‚ and be determined to be the best. Some jurisdictions have instituted domestic partnerships as a way to recognize same-sex unions‚ domestic partnerships may involve either different-sex or same-sex couples. Recent controversy has surrounded
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The case analysis will determine if telecommuting is an appropriate beneficial factor for the company. The potential advantages‚ disadvantages‚ and challenges for MedEx’s telecommuting will be examined. The analysis will further make any recommendations if telecommuting is advantageous for the company. Questions 1. How would offering telecommuting as an option benefit MedEx and its employees? The definition of telecommuting is having an arrangement and the flexibility to work from home for a business
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BENEFITS OF IMPLEMENTING TELECOMMUTING IN THE ACCOUNTING INDUSTRY Prepared for Francois GnambiKadjo‚ MBA‚ MM Managing Director of K.G Tax & Accounting solutions Adjunct Accounting Faculty at Metro Community College Prepared by Sandra Starks 14 May 2012 MEMORANDUM TO: Francois GnambiKadjo‚ MBA‚ MM Managing Director of K.G Tax & Accounting Solutions From: Sandra Starks‚ Student‚ and Future CPA Date: 14 May 2012 Subject: Implementing Telecommuting in the
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Abstract: World-wide technology quickly improved to provide more accessible business modes and communication for telecommuting. Technology has obviously changed how employees perform their jobs and allowed employees to become more efficient. However‚ many employers do not realize the employment law risks associated with telecommuting. Telecommuting explains the idea of developing‚ establishing‚ and maintaining successful off-site business and trading practices through telecommunications. This paper
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