articleSustainabilityMay 1, 2020GOLD OA

Teleworking in the Context of the Covid-19 Crisis

Universitat Rovira i Virgili · Universidad Publica de Navarra · +1 more institution

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Abstract

This article aims to analyze the implementation of teleworking as a security practice to face the crisis resulting from the Covid-19 disease. The present paper provides both theoretical and practical results. From a theoretical standpoint, the Baruch and Nicholson approach is extended with environmental, safety, and legal factors that explain telework. From a practical perspective, a database of companies that have introduced telework as a measure to face coronavirus in a crisis context has been obtained. In short, the Covid-19 crisis demonstrates how teleworking has been used by companies to ensure their employees’ safety and to provide continuity to economic activity. Consequently, safety factors are…

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  • Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
  • Context (archaeology)
  • Perspective (graphical)
  • Face (sociological concept)
  • 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak
  • Business
  • Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
  • Crisis management
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