The satellite office
Depending on the individual task, satellite and home offices and also mobile and virtual offices are feasible for teleworking.
Satellite
offices, sometimes also called "remote offices" or "telework
centres" are smaller, decentrally organised office units for increasing
the function, capacity or infrastructure of the central administration:
| Branch office | Functionally
specialised office building with regional location for the customer's
benefit.
Specialisation
of appropriate demarcation of resources, such as banks, savings
banks, chain stores, department stores, etc. |
| Regional
office Peripheral office Local office |
Office
building organised for regional needs - on the edge of towns, for
example to avoid long journeys and traffic congestion for customers
and staff.
Largely
self-sufficient in its resources - often occupied by employees of
different companies. |
| Pinpoint office | Small
office unit - for example at concentrations of traffic (airports)
or on the edge of towns (administration close to the people), etc. |
| Special building | Branches
with special functional organisation - such as conference and training
centres, sales and exhibition rooms, etc. |