Description:  Ever since Yahoo! (YHOO) Chief Executive Officer Marissa Mayer issued a company-wide telecommuting ban, the practice of “working from home” has come under scrutiny. What’s the reality of the commute-free, office-free life? Is it a bold frontier in tech-enabled productivity—or a green light to play Angry Birds full-time? We tracked down some full-time telecommuters and talked to them over the phone; here are their stories.

Source:  Businessweek.com

Date: Mar 01, 2013

Link:  http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-03-01/snapshots-of-a-commute-free-life#r=nav-f-story

Questions for Discussions:

• What does this report say about those who work at home and not in an office?
• Do you think there are some jobs, or some people, better suited for work at home or work in an office environment?