WWWe - The World, The Workplace, and We, the Workers

The Conference Programme
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Day 1    Day 2

Day 1: Tuesday 16 April
	Plenary session   Welcome by the Chairman	Chair: Prof. Dr Geert Van Hootegem, Department of Sociology, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium
	Opening address	Mr Renaat Landuyt, Flemish Minister of Employment and Tourism
	Opening address	Mr Emilio Gabaglio, President of the European Trade Union Confederation
168kb	DG Employment & Social Affairs : Information Society Jobs - quality for change	Karl-Johan Lönnroth, Deputy Director General, DG Employment and Social Affairs, European Commission
	eWork in a Global economy: the making of a cybertariat?	Ursula Huws, co-ordinator EMERGENCE project, Institute for Employment Studies, UK
		Prof. Dr Rajendra K Bandi, Indian Institute of Management, India
	Parallel sessions (until 17.00)
	The World [I] (Room A)	Session presenters and themes
73kb	eWork as a development tool for sustainable development on the African continent   *related papers*	Racuni Naidoo, UNDESA, South Africa
243kb	Does eWork indicate differences in development of business organisations in East-Central Europe?	Dr Csaba Makó, University Budapest, Hungary
	The Workplace:TELEWORK (Room B)	Session presenters and themes
592kb	How to start a Teleworking Project. Alcatel Belgium teleworking case	Tru Lefevre, Alcatel, Belgium
	We, the Workers (Room C)	Session presenters and themes
253kb	Conditions for new ways of organising, using ICT: dealing with psychological dilemmas	Koen Sips, Catholic University of Leuven and Frank Lambrechts, University Center Limburg, Belgium
	Reception	hosted by The Belgian Telework Association
	Conference Dinner	at ‘La Manufacture’

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Day 2: Wednesday 17 April
	Parallel sessions
	The World [II] (Room A)	Session presenters and themes
158kb	Competing with India and Russia. Is central Europe likely to become an IT outsourcing destination?	Prof. Dr Thomas Mroczkowski, Kogod Business School, American University, Washington, USA
173kb	Outsourcing IT to India	Bipin Nambiar, Director, Valuesource NV, Belgium
	The Workplace (Room B)	Session presenters and themes
188kb	Customer relationship management and the consequences for working conditions	Tobias Kwakkelstein, TNO, The Netherlands
	We, the Workers:TELEWORK (Room C)	Session presenters and themes
125kb	Stimulating and implementing telework projects in Italy	Alessandro Minelli, University of Turin, Italy
	Closing plenary   Welcome by the Chairman	Chair: Prof. Dr Jan Bundervoet, Department of Sociology, Catholic University Leuven, Belgium
	Future perspectives for work in a globally networked society	Peter Johnston, Head of Unit ‘New Working Methods’, DG Information Society, European Commission
		Mel Read, Member European Parliament, UK
		Prof. Dr Luc Soete, University of Maastricht, The Netherlands
		Geert Van Hootegem, Department of Sociology, Catholic University Leuven and Monique Ramioul, Higher Institute of Labour Studies, Catholic University Leuven, Belgium
	Closing statement	Fons Leroy, Senior Advisor of Renaat Landuyt, Flemish Minister of Employment, Belgium

 

Related papers
170kb	Improving effective governance outcomes with electronic decision support tools	Prof Fanie Cloete , School of Public Management and Planning, University of Stellenbosch
207kb	Facilitating negotiations through electronic decision support software	Prof Fanie Cloete , School of Public Management and Planning, University of Stellenbosch
200kb	Improving good governance with electronic policy management assessment tools	Prof Fanie Cloete , Visiting Professor, Public Management Institute Katholieke Universiteit van Leuven Belgium

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