Resources available in the Productivity Category
The State of Telework in the U.S.: How Individuals, Business, and Government Benefit
Posted 6 hours from now | File Size: 3.4 MB | Categories: Business, Managers, Productivity, Research, Workshifting
The State of Telework in the U.S., is a summar report that reveals who's really teleworking, what they're doing, and where they're doing it. The results of a study conducted by the Telework Research Network and sponsored by Citrix Online, the purpose of this paper is to shed light on when and where work is done in the U.S., how that's changed in recent years, and where the trend might be headed.
Until now, some of the most informative data about when and where people work have been buried in nearly impenetrable jungle of databases. This report hacks through these databases and made some surprising discoveries.
Making Collaboration Work for the 21st Century's Distributed Workforce
Posted Dec 9 2010 | File Size: 2.6 MB | Categories: Business, Collaboration, Communication, Productivity, Technology, Whitepaper, Workshifting
This report was commissioned by Citrix Online to explore how businesses are communicating and collaborating across the globe. The study surprisingly revealed that Gen X workers - and not those in the younger Gen Y generation - make up the majority of those who use social networking for business, followed closely by Boomers aged 55 and older. The survey, conducted by Forrester Consulting, provides a snapshot of how the global workforce communicates as work becomes more distributed and usage of collaboration technologies increases. It reveals a highly-dispersed workforce still favoring meetings, but increasingly using tools such as social networking and video chat to communicate and collaborate.
If you would like to download the infographic that is associated with this study, it can be downloaded here: The International Language of Business [Infographic]
Five Tips for Better Virtual Meetings
Posted Jan 28 2010 | File Size: 295.1 KB | Categories: Online Meeting, Productivity, Technology
This white paper, written by Harvard Business Management, describes five tips to help professionals have better, more productive virtual meetings.
