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We have a very interesting contribution for you in this issue. It is about the new pattern of work that is growing worldwide with computing. Adeleke Adesina explains it this way: "Fifty-one percent of North American companies now permit employees to work at home, and 74 percent expect telecommuting to increase this year, according to Olsten Centre research, USA".

But What is Telecommuting?.

Leke continues, "As you can imagine, telecommuting is broadly defined, and includes any method for working productively outside the traditional office. Telecommuters include everyone from computer programmers in Denver reporting to an employer in Australia, to an executive who stays at home one morning to study a complex contract, to a data-entry clerk who works on a desktop in her spare bedroom, to a sales person who rarely leaves the territory in which he lives and works".

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