Deployment of Telework in European Public Administrations

Acknowledgements:
Further, we thank Laura De Micheli and Sonia Hernandez Fernandez (ECTF Spain), Chris van
Asbroeck (Telework Association Belgium), Bruno Peeters (Alderman of Antwerp) and Isilda Costa
(Portugal Telecom) for information on the situation in Spain, Belgium and Portugal, Amelie
Hybbinette (Local Authorities, Helsingborg) for translations and protocol for editing and Bruno
Rossmann (Chamber of Labour, Vienna) for feed-back. Herbert Kubicek (University of Bremen) and
Peter Wedde (FH Frankfurt) provided valuable hints regarding telework in German administrations.
All of the participating interviewees gave their time generously and supported us with any information
available. Vibeke Sylvest (DG V - Employment, Industrial Relations and Social Affairs) and Eberhard
Köhler, (European Foundation) have been exceptionally pro-active and supportive.