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believe that remote employees are actually
as productive as those in the office. easy to maintain productivity while they’re
away from their desks.
Drilling into the details of the survey, we see
just how important it is to think through the
technological aspect of flexible and remote
work initiatives. A full 95% of employees
believe the technology they have access to
positively impacts their productivity levels
at work, and 51% of managers say they
see a direct correlation between technology
available to workers and their productivity
– but only 31% of remote workers say it’s Whatever choices you make about workplace
flexibility, the last thing you want to do
is leave employees less able to get their
work done. When there’s a gap between
the remote work policy you’re introducing
and the infrastructure you provide, you
run a high risk of dissatisfaction among
both employees and managers, and that
can derail what could have been a highly
valuable programme. Instead of helping
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