Employee Productivity Undermined by Tech Scrutiny According to New Report

A new white paper by Dr. Carsten Sørensen of the London School of Economics (in conjunction with Microsoft UK), titled The Future Role of Trust in Work – The Key Success Factor for Mobile Productivity. According to InfoWorld, the report indicates “that managers are using technologies such as e-mail, mobile phones, and SMS (Short Messaging Service) to keep tabs on employees when in actuality they are reducing workers’ productivity and the amount of time that they spend serving customers.”

  • Update: See the PDF text (39 pages) of the report, 21st Century Workers Facing ‘Big Brother’ Business Threat
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