Japan TeleWork Association
社団法人テレワーク協会
日本テレワーク協会は、テレワークを通じ、
調和のとれた日本社会の持続的な発展に寄与して参ります。
 

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Development of Telework and History of Japan Telework Association
1980 Alvin Toffler suggested electric cottages in "The Third Wave"
Telecommuting popularized rapidly, particularly in the United States
1984 Kichijoji Satellite Office experiment (NEC 〜1990)
1988 Shiki Satellite Office experiment (6 private enterprises 1991〜paracticl use)
Kumamoto, Niseko and Asumino Resort Office experiment
1989 Established Community Office Musashino (Fuji Xerox and others)
Established Yatsugatake Resort Office
1990 The Ministry of International Trade and Industry , Dispersion Office Propellant Committee (Satellite Office, Home Office, Local Office, Resort Office)
1991
Established Japan Satellite Office Association
Established Fujisawa Satellite Office
Established NTT Satellite Office (Funabashi, Ageo, Kamakura)
Home Office experiment for Nasu Resort Office and other 11 offices
Established KSP creative Satellite Office
1992 District base method enforcement, the Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry Office Arcadia, the Ministry of Public Management, Home Affaires, Post and Telecommunications Satellite Business Center designs, etc, take shape
1993 Established Fureo Osaka , Fureo Urawa (NEC)
Established Urawa Horogon (Community Satellite Office)
Started as a public seruice corporation
KSP Satellite Office for handicap people experiment
Established Shin-Yurigaoka Satellite Office (Fuji Xerox)
1994 Established Hyper Office IORI (NTT)
1995 The Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs Post and Telecommunication, the big city type, the country type Telework Center
1996 Distributed office guide book completion
The Satellite Office experiment for the Ministry of Health Labour and Welfare and hard commuters
1997 Satellite Office promotion award Bounded
1998 Published "Telework Report '98"
1999 Japan Telework Society Inauguration
Opened Telework Consultation and Experience Center
Became a member of International Telework Association & Council
2000
Changed the name to Japan Telework Association
Telework Promotion Award founded
Micro Business Conference was launched
Published "Telework Report 2000"
"International Telework Award" was awarded by ITAC
2001
10th Anniversary of the foundation
Honored ITAC with International Telework Award
2002 Telework was featured in "White Paper on Natinal Life 2001" published by Cabinet Office
Japan Telework Association was awarded by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport during computerization month
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport ran "Workers Essay Contest"
2003 Conducted telework population survey jointly by 4 ministries and made public the survey result
Japan Telework Association published "Telework White Paper 2003"
Japan Telework Association 2-5 Koujimachi-3choume, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan 102-0083
Phone.+81-3-3221-7260 Fax.+81-3-5211-8834 E-Mail:assn@japan-telework.or.jp