Romanian Association for Telework and Teleactivities

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Romanian Association for Telework and
Teleactivities

• Short Presentation

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Mission Satement

• ARTT is a membership, non-profit,
  non-governmental organization. It provides
  leadership in addressing issues that confront the
  future of the telework and teleactivities.
• Romanian Association for Telework and
  Teleactivities Mission Statement
• "To assure the open development, evolution and
  use of the telework and teleactivities for the
  benefit of all people."

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Mission

• The Romanian Association for Telework and
  Teleactivities ...
• Facilitates open development of standards,
  protocols, administration and the technical
  infrastructure related on telework and
  teleactivities 
• Supports education in rural areas specifically,
  and wherever the need exists 
• Promotes professional development and
  opportunities for association to telework and
  teleactivities leadership 
• Provides reliable information about the telework
  and teleactivities

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Mission

• Provides forums for discussion of issues that
  affect telework and teleactivities evolution,
  development and use -- technical, commercial,
  societal, etc. 
• Fosters an environment for national and
  international cooperation, community, and a
  culture that enables implementation of telework
  and teleactivities 
• Serves as a focal point for cooperative efforts
  to promote the telework and teleactivities as a
  positive tool to benefit all people 
• Provides management and coordination for
  on-strategy initiatives and outreach efforts --
  humanitarian, educational, societal, etc.
• With these strategic underpinnings in place, the
  Romanian Association for Telework and
  Teleactivities will identify and undertake a
  number of projects to demonstrate its commitment
  to the mission.

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National Mission

• ARTT will serve as the Romanian organization for
  national coordination and cooperation, promoting
  and maintaining a broad spectrum of activities
  focused on the telework and teleactivities
  development, availability, and associated
  technologies.
• ARTT acts not only as a clearinghouse for
  telework and teleactivities information and
  education but also as a facilitator and
  coordinator of telework and teleactivities-related
  initiatives. ARTT serves the needs of the
  growing telework and teleactivities community.
  From commerce to education to social issues, our
  goal is to enhance the availability and utility
  of the telework and teleactivities on the widest
  possible scale.

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Purposes and Goals

• Its principal purpose is to maintain and extend
  the development and availability of the telework
  and teleactivities and its associated
  technologies, applications and principles - both
  as an end in itself, and as a means of enabling
  organizations, professions, and individuals
  worldwide to more effectively collaborate,
  cooperate, and innovate in their respective
  fields and interests.

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Purposes and Goals

• Its specific goals and purposes include
• development, maintenance, evolution, and
  dissemination of standards for the telework and
  teleactivities and its technologies, applications
  and principles
• growth and evolution of the telework and
  teleactivities architecture
• maintenance and evolution of effective
  administrative processes necessary for operation
  of the telework and teleactivities
• education and research related to the telework
  and teleactivities

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Purposes and Goals

• harmonization of actions and activities at
  national and international levels to facilitate
  the development and availability of the telework
  and teleactivities
• collection and dissemination of information
  related to the telework and teleactivities,
  including histories and archives
• assisting rural areas and peoples in implementing
  and evolving the telework and teleactivities and
  use
• liaison with other organizations, institutions
  and the general public for coordination,
  collaboration, and education in effecting the
  above purposes.

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Guiding Principles

• Open, unencumbered, beneficial use of the
  telework and teleactivities.
• Self-regulated content providers no prior
  censorship of on-line communications.
• On-line free expression is not restricted by
  other indirect means such as excessively
  restrictive governmental or private controls over
  computer hardware or software, telecommunications
  infrastructure, or other essential components of
  the Internet.
• Open forum for the development of standards and
  telework and teleactivities technology

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Internet Resources

• Besides the worldwide possibilities, ARTT has its
  own great resources to promote our principles
• Web Sites
• Directories Links
• Web Forums
• Online Catalogues
• E-mail Accounts
• Mailing Lists
• Web Rings
• E-zines
• Awards
• Contests
• E-books
• CDs

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Contact

• Romanian Association for Telework and
  Teleactivities (ARTT)
• Postal address
• 84 Crisan Str., Bl.S1 Sc.1 Ap.5
• Drobeta Turnu Severin
• Mehedinti 1500, ROMANIA
• Telephone/Fax [phone]
• Mobile [phone]
• E-mail artt_at_teleorg.org
• Website http//www.teleorg.org
• President Nicolae Sfetcu, sfetcu_at_teleactivities.n
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