workplace for distributed work

 

This research has been part of the ProWork (Productive knowledge Work and managing workplace resources) project. Our research discusses the importance of the physical, social and the virtual (digital) workplace of distributed workers which can impact their work performance and outcome.


JOURNAL Publications

  1. 1.See also the ProWork final website with all publications and material.

  2. 2.Petra M. Bosch-Sijtsema, Renate Fruchter, Matti Vartiainen & Virpi Ruohomäki (submitted 2010). A framework to analyze knowledge work in distributed collaborative teams. Submitted to Group & Organization management journal.

  3. 3.Fruchter, R. & P.M. Bosch-Sijtsema (2011) “The WALL: participatory design workplace supporting creativity, collaboration and socialization,” special issue International Journal of AI & Society. Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Communication. DOI 10.1007/s00146-010-0307-1

  4. 4.Bosch-Sijtsema, P.M., V. Ruohomäki & M. Vartiainen (2010) “Multi-locational knowledge workers in the office: navigation, disturbances and effectiveness,” New Technology, Employment and Work journal, vol. 25 (3): 183-195. DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-005X.2010.00247.x.

  5. 5.Fruchter, R., P.M. Bosch-Sijtsema & Ruohomaki, V. (2010). Tension between perceived collocation and actual geographical distribution in project teams. International Journal of AI & Society. Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Communication. 25(2): 183-192. DOI: 10.1007/s00146-009-0254-x

  6. 6.Bosch-Sijtsema, P.M., V. Ruohomäki & M. Vartiainen (2009). Knowledge work productivity in distributed teams. Journal of Knowledge Management, 13 (6): 533-546. DOI:10.1108/13673270910997178.


CONFERENCE ARTICLES & BOOK CHAPTERS:

  1. 1.Bosch-Sijtsema, P.M., R. Fruchter, M. Vartiainen & V. Ruohomäki (forthcoming 2010). Challenging new ways of working for remote managers. In: C. Kelliger and J. Richard (Eds.) New ways of Organizing Work: developments, perspectives and experiences. Routledge: London, chapter 11.

  2. 2.Fruchter, R. & P.M. Bosch-Sijtsema (2009) “The WALL: participatory design workplace supporting creativity, collaboration and socialization,” Proceedings of Social Intelligence and Design 2009, SID09 conference Kyoto, Japan (November 2009): pp. 174-186.

  3. 3.Bosch-Sijtsema, P.M., R. Fruchter, V. Ruohomäki & M. Vartiainen (2009) “Challenging new ways of working for remote managers,” EGOS 2009 (European Group of Organization Science) Barcelona, Spain.

  4. 4.Fruchter, R., P.M. Bosch-Sijtsema & Ruohomaki, V. (2008). Tension between perceived collocation and actual geographical distribution in project teams. Proceedings of 7th International Workshop on Social Intelligence Design, Puerto Rico, December 3-5, 2008.

  5. 5.P.M. Bosch-Sijtsema, V. Ruohomäki & M. Vartiainen (2008) “Knowledge worker mobility: the effect on productivity in the workspace”, proceedings of EGOS conference European Group of Organization Studies, Amsterdam 2008.

  6. 6.Ruohomäki, V.& P.M. Bosch-Sijtsema (2007) “Where does knowledge work take place in the office: an observation method,” proceedings of ACTIVITY2008, Activity Analysis Developing Work, Finland 2008.