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Flexible Work: Rhetoric and Reality

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Overview Experts have been predicting an explosion in the mobile workforce trend for years. And while the trend continues to grow, there's an intriguing level of organizational resistance to fully embracing the notion of flexible work. Citrix Online and the Work Design Collaborative (organizers of the Future of Work program) recently joined forces to conduct a survey about trends in flexible-work policies and technology.

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Publisher	Citrix Online	File Format	PDF
Date Published	February 2008
Format	White Papers
Topics	VPNs, Remote Access - RA Servers, Collaboration Tools

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