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Hansen, Benjamin; Sabia, Joseph J.; Schaller, Jessamyn – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2022
This study explores the effect of school reopenings during the COVID-19 pandemic on married women's labor supply. We proxy for in-person attendance at US K-12 schools using smartphone data from Safegraph and measure female employment, hours, and remote work using the Current Population Survey. Difference-in-differences estimates show that K-12…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Marriage, Labor
Mills, Jamia Sharie – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Mobile technology has provided flexible methods for employees to complete work-related tasks without being tied to an office. Research has predicted the level of training on mobile technology may impact a user's ability to complete work responsibilities accurately. This study intended to examine what behavior factors from the unified theory of…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Behavior, Technology Integration
Kuyatt, Alan E. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The growing power of mobile computing, with its constantly available wireless link to information, creates an opportunity to use innovative ways to work from any location. This technological capability allows companies to remove constraints of physical proximity so that people and enterprises can work together at a distance. Mobile computing is…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Access to Information, Computer Mediated Communication
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Genova, Gina L. – Business Communication Quarterly, 2010
The 20th-century office is dead. According to "Telework Trendlines 2009," WorldatWork's new survey of more than 1,000 U.S. adults, the number of Americans working remotely at least once a month jumped 39%, from 12.4 million in 2006 to 17.2 million in 2008. Last year Congress even introduced bills that would encourage and expand telework programs…
Descriptors: Working Hours, Teleworking, Employees, Courts