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Core thematic streams

The core thematic streams will include but won't have to be restricted to: 

  • Organizational Change in a workplace
  • (complexity, ambiguity, conflict, trends and consequences)

  • Open collaboration
  • (new social and working patterns, enabling technologies, business opportunities)

  • Workspace design
  • (facilities, virtual space, e-centres)

  • Community/Regional Initiatives for flexible employment and e-collaboration
  • (job creation, community viability, public policies, local government roles)

  • Technological Innovations/Support for collaborative research and virtual teams
  • (platforms, tools, perspectives)

  • HRM Practices
  • (diversity, professional development retention, work/life balance)

  • E-learning in the workplace
  • (content, delivery, methods)

Special themes 

  • On-line communities
  • E-work and e-collaboration in the EU’s New Member States
  • Flexicurity, policies and regulations
  • Virtual teams and virtual collaboration