Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/04/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Op 27-apr-06, om 10:24 heeft Peter Dzwig het volgende geschreven: > If I can chip in my few pennies from over here... > > We suffer from a similar problem to you, albeit on a smaller scale. > The problem is the commute. Most of our domestic petrol/gasoline > consumption goes on making commutes into large cities. One solution > is obviously public transport, but government won't invest in good > enough train systems and other mass transit systems. What we > actually need to do is address the perceived need for the commute. > Today, technically we don't actually NEED a lot of the commute. > Many people are going into cities to perform tasks that could > equally well be performed from home. With communications as they > are becoming, why SHOULD we locate businesses in the metropolises? > The reasons that they were located are purely historical and have > little to do with the way that much business is or could be > connected today. > > Peter Dzwig I think the biggest reason (and a stupid one) why most people aren't allowed to work at home, is because most employers don't trust them. Wherever the businesses are located.