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EXTRACTS and TABLES from a study for the royal automobile club -
GRIDLOCK and
INFORMATION SOCIETY TECHNOLOGIES
By Noel Hodson,
SW2000 Telework Studies,
Table of Contents
2. Executive Summary of the Report
3.1.4 TELE-TOOLS, MEETINGS & MAIL
3.1.7 FACTORIES - PERIPHERALS ON THE INTERNET
3.1.8 AUTOMATION - WORKING HARD TO ABOLISH WORK.
5. Road Space - The first axis
5.1.1.1 Table - All Journeys, average persons, per annum
5.1.3.1 - Table
Miles per annum
5.1.3.2 Table - Vehicles on an average day
5.1.3.3 Table
- Business Travel Destinations - Potential Gridlocks
5.1.3.4 Table
- GRIDLOCK CALCULATION
5.1.3.5 Table
- National Gridlock - Filling All Main Roads
5.1.3.6 Table
- A Typical Traffic Day - Where we travel and Why.
5.1.4 Working Vehicles use all major roads every workday
5.1.4.1 Table
- Local Gridlock - Morning Peak Hour Major Road Use.
5.1.4.2 Table
- Cars up 20% by 2007AD - Gridlock
occurs.
6. Technology - the second axis
6.1.1.1 Table
- redundant technology up to 2005AD
6.1.1.2 Table
- Trained by 2005 to use new equipment
6.1.1.3 User
Friendly Products
7.1.1.1 Table
- Barriers to new work methods
8. Jobs and Lifestyles - The
fourth axis
8.1.1.1 Table: Teleworkers including Telecommuters
8.1.1.2 Table: Flexible Working - Inflexible Commuters
8.1.1.3 Table: Type of
Work at Home
9. Telework and Work Equipment
9.1 Brief
overview and economic and cost/benefit summary
9.1.1 Table - Telework Telecommute - some international
comparisons
10.1 Brief
History of communications for work and war
10.1.1 An hour with your Lawyer - comparative costs of
meetings
10.1.1.1 Table
- Meeting your Lawyer - comparative costs
10.2 Investment
in wired and wireless networks
10.2.1 R&D
Current Developments
10.2.2 The telephone - lifetime numbers - wireless, world
wide
10.2.3 Computers - unbundling applications - user friendly
peripherals
10.2.4 Fax Machines - printers - the miracles of paper
technology
10.2.5 Cables - photonics -
interactive TV (as videophones).
10.2.6 Broad Band - rapid transmission of data
10.2.7 Internet - a low cost global telephone network
10.2.8 Remote control - managing factories, cargoes and offices by wire
10.2.9 Transport systems controls