increased individual’s work-life balance (Ammons and Markham, 2004);
harmonizing various facets of people’s lives (Dima et al., 2019);
taking care of family members (Johnson et al., 2007);
increased employees’ free time (Azarbouyeh and Naini, 2014);
deeper integration between work and family roles (Raghuram and Wiesenfeld, 2004);
time-planning autonomy (Gurstein, 2001; Morgan, 2004);
increased individual’s flexibility and autonomy (Chapman et al., 1995);
preserving employees’ energy (Azarbouyeh and Naini, 2014);
increased productivity (Ward and Shabha, 2001);
increased provision of human resources (Harpaz, 2002);
savings in direct expenses (Ward and Shabha, 2001);
creation of a positive organizational image (Harpaz, 2002);
increased career opportunities for women (Schreiber, 1999);
reduced temporal and spatial constraints in daily schedules (Pendyala et al., 1991);
reduced stress (Sousa-Poza and Sousa-Poza, 2000);
higher job satisfaction (Fonner and Roloff, 2010);
enhanced job-related attitude (Gajendran and Harrison, 2007);
increased value of the psychological contract employees has with their organization (Scandura and Lankau, 1997).
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unbalanced work-life relations (Bailey and Kurkland, 2002);
increased the permeability of work and family boundaries (Igbaria and Guimaraes, 1999).
increased working time (Johnson et al., 2007);
frequent work interruptions (Bailey and Kurkland, 2002);
less support from others at work, especially from supervisors (Lapierre et al., 2015);
lack of recognition from supervisors (Nohara et al., 2010);
lower visibility of teleworkers (Cooper and Kurkland, 2002);
reduced time for communication with colleagues (Wilson and Greenhill, 2004);
frequent changes in work methods (Harpaz, 2002);
new different legal issues (Harpaz, 2002);
increased social isolation (Bailey and Kurkland, 2002);
diminished social presence (Short et al., 1976);
decreased the organizational identification of teleworkers (Cooper and Kurkland, 2002);
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