Impact on working practices

Question 1

How have the changes effected the social aspects?

Answer 1

• Changes in motivation for those no longer supervised directly.
• Risk of job loss, due to changes in work skill required and number of staff needed.
• Reduced social interaction at work, but increased interaction with family and neighbours.

Question 2

How have the changes effected the balance of responsibilities?

Answer 2

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Question 3

Employer premises or at home!

Answer 3

ICT has enabled employees to work from home with far greater ease. Many employees are able to access all their work documents and applications from home. They don using VPN. This is to secure the connection between the employee and the company.

Question 4

Allowing personal flexibility!

Answer 4

As more and more of our work becomes ICT based, it may be possible for us to work when it is convenient for us.

Question 5

being static in an office or mobile!

Answer 5

Mobiles offices can allow employees to take their office with them. Sakes man may need to be connected to the office network when they are in the clients place of work of home.