BellSouth Takes the ''Work'' Out of Teleworking Programs for Businesses.ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 25, 1999-- BellSouth teams with TManage to help companies build and manage formal programs for employees working from remote locations The BellSouth Business Group announced today a new, end-to-end teleworking service to help large companies implement formal programs for employees working from remote locations. By teaming with TManage, Inc., BellSouth has created TeamTelework ConnectionsSM, a new solution for large businesses that addcal support for workers. "BellSouth teaming with TManage will enable businesses to break the barriers twith Yankee Group (the Yankee Group, Boston, MA, www.yankeegroup.com) A major market research, analysis and consulting firm founded in 1970 by Howard Anderson. It provides general consulting and strategic planning in the computer and communications field. . "Clearly, businesses in the Bployees to work from home, more large businesses are seeing the need to adopt a formal teleworking program tuth Business. "For many companies, formal teleworking programs are becoming a competitive corporate strategy significantly to the bottom line." The Tnting its telecommunications and data services wt cover everything from candidate selection to implementation -- Supply remote access services (communications) Remote Access Services - (RAS) A service provided by Windows NT which allows most of the services which would be available on a network to be accessed over a modem link. , end-user equipment and network services -- Provide assistance in technology selection and coordinate all aspects of installation, including home office furnishings, at employees' homes -- Provide employee training and assist with internal communications related to the program mmetrical Digital Subscriber Line See DSL. (communications, protocol) Digital Subscriber Line - (DSL, or Digital Subscriber Loop, xDSL - see below) A family of digital telecommunications protocols designed to allow high speed data communication over the existing copper telephone lines between end-users and (ADSL See DSL. ADSL - Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line ), AlwayBellSouth Interactive PagingSM Service, Voice Cogram and create visibility for the initiative wiized in the marketing of the program, and reminds employees that they are still "part of the team." "Ttime basis today. Since the BellSouth Business organization launched TeamTelework for its employees in June it has already added more than 100 employees to the program. Glenn Lovelace, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of TManage, I the workplace, and we believe TeamTelework willion models. Though the concept of teleworking has been around for years, high-speed access services have made such programs more cost-effective and efficient. Gartner Group (company) Gartner Group - One of the biggest IT industry research firms. Address: Connecticut, USA. estimates that there will be 30 million teleworkers in thes, BellSouth Managed Network Solutions and Bell under one organization, BellSouth is uniquely ommunications, wireless communications wireless communications System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data. , cable and digital TV, directory advertising and publishing, and Internet and data services to nearly 35 million customers in 19 cons to design, develop, launch and manage large-iere single-source, end-to-end employee telecom and used to collectively identify BellSouth Bulectual Property Corporation. |
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