WORKING FROM HOME: GUIDELINE FOR MANAGING TO INCREASE EFFICIENCY AND RELATED TECHNOLOGY
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Working from home is becoming a rising form of work in today's changing society. This article aims to present ideas about working from home, guidelines for managing work from home effectively, and technology to support working from home. From the analysis and conclusion, it found that the guidelines for managing work from home consist of 7 important principles which are 1) Systematic work planning 2) Managing work schedules and living well 3) Arranging work areas appropriately 4) Preparing yourself before starting work 5) Preparation of work equipment and communication to be ready 6) Professional distractions management and 7) Taking care of body and mind to be ready for work. Besides, considering the selection of appropriate support technology can help driving work from home to be more successful.
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