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eWork relocation

This part of the toolkit unpacks the processes of eWork relocation involved when decision-makers in companies and other organisations (whether in the private, public or non-profit sectors) use eWork to move work between regions, thereby creating, reducing or changing the nature of employment in a given region.

  The eWork relocation process

• Stage 1: background or immediate cause
• Stage 2: primary objective
• Stage 3: outcomes (with links to eight outcomes)

  eWork by country

  eWork by regions, with list of important destination regions at global level

  eWork relocation by reason and business function

• customer services
• telesales
• data processing and typing
• software development and support
• financial and accounting services
• HR, management and training
• creative functions

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