project telesol – bringing the best eu telework solutions to cis countries
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Project TELESOL – bringing the best EU
telework solutions to CIS countries
Kick-off meeting Bishkek, June 07, 2002
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Goals of the project:• create awareness of the telework
advantages in the business and research communities;
• study the experience and best practices of telework in the EU countries;
• identify local telework problems;• create new EU-CIS contacts in the telework
area; start new business telework projects
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Project coordinators:
• UNIDO EDNES, France (Earth Data
Network for Education and Scientific Exchange)
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Project participants - members of business and research communities in the participating countries, with a positive experience in the telework:
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To identify (EU) teleworking tools, which can be used in CIS telework:– documentation and project support tools;– network (VPN) tools;– printing tools; – tools for teleworkers with disabilities;– …
To identify (EU) methodologies in telework, which can be used in CIS telework
To bring these tools and methodologies to CIS countries
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Aspects of telework which are to be covered in the project TELESOL:
• state of communications, technical development, necessary hardware/software…
• legal, financial, fiscal issues, cultural diversity;• management of the synchronous work, quality control,
certification, telework personnel development;• distributed office as a telework within one company;• tele-services (tele-medicine, tele-education, …)
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• Offshore programming telework in Russia: 150M euro, 20-40% annual growth
• Offshore programming telework in Ukraine: 45M euro, 80-100% annual growth
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Expected results of the project TELESOL:
• better understanding of the local telework problems;
• Telework Competence Centers as the focal points for addressing telework issues;
• new contacts and new telework projects
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Project events:
- kick-off meeting (Bishkek, Kyrghyzstan, 07 June 2002);- project workshop (Erevan, Armenia, November 2002);- project workshop (Kiev, Ukraine, spring 2003);- project workshop (Baku, Azerbaijan, autumn 2003);- Central Asian telework conference (Almaty, Kazakhstan, autumn 2004)
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Project documents:
- project brochure (April 2002)- project newsletter - issue 1 (November 2002);- project newsletter - issue 2 (autumn 2003);- project newsletter - issue 3 (autumn 2004);
- telework training course (hard copy and on the Web)
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TELESOL presence on the Web:
01.07.2002: www.ednes.org/telesol - main Telesol Web-site
2002-2003-2004 – local sites in the participating countries
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