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“The purposeful application of information in the design, production, and utilization of goods and services, and in the organization of human activities.”

-Business Dictionary

Positive Aspects

Negative Aspects

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Job Elimination

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Improved Human Resource Management

  • Technology advances = less workers needed
  • Business is transferred to workers in other countries ex Rogers tech support

Teamwork

  • Needed to stay competitive
  • Increase productivity
  • Repetitive cost of new technology and training
  • Job advertising using Internet tools
  • Candidates apply online for position available
  • Screening/recruiting/hiring new employees
  • Improved track performance of each employee

Retraining

  • Keeping up with the times
  • Adapting to new technology
  • $$$$

Cyber loafing/

Cyber slaking

Cyber loafing can cost employers a great deal of money in lost productivity by causing distractions in the work place.

  • Online shopping
  • Gaming
  • Personal business
  • social media (twitter,Instagram,facebook)

Security

Encouraged Creativity + Innovation

  • Cyber crime

  • Various tools + easy use software
  • Easy to communicate + collaborate
  • Easy to send + receive feedback

Improved Communication + Document Sharing with Customers + Employees

The electronic leash

  • Web/e-mail/text messaging/chat/audio/web/video conferencing
  • Social networks share information + reviews about products + services
  • Search engines find needed info + products
  • Follows you
  • The average workday has become longer due to accessibility to workers and clients thanks to emails,pagers,cell phones etc
  • blurred lines between home and work life

The

Positive and Negative Impact of Technology in the Workplace

Automation of Tasks at Work

Diminishing face to face communication

New Ways to Sell, Reach Customers, Expand Businesses

  • Increase efficiency
  • Increase production + quality
  • Decreases price of products + services
  • Products + services more accessible for customers
  • Diminishes trust
  • Workers more inclined to

chat electronically

  • Creates impatience in the workplace and everyday life

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  • Online advertisement
  • Online selling
  • Online support
  • Online training
  • Online banking + investments
  • Online bills payment

Related cost

  • Expenses

Dependency

>Purchasing new technology >Maintenance

>Training

>Accessories

  • Without technology businesses struggle.
  • Productivity slows down/stops if a technical road block is hit.
  • Technology has changed our skill set.

Increased Mobility for Employees

Impact of technology in workplace = more positive than negative

Businesses benefit from increased productivity + global market availability

Employees enjoy a greater working flexibility

Employees find working place more rewarding + creative

  • More tools to work remotely or from home
  • Work outside business hours reaching more customers
  • Communication methods: voice/video/e-mail/text message/chat
  • Communication devices: PC/smartphone/tablet/laptop
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