Wireless mobile devices have changed work environments by enabling employee connectivity beyond the office. While return on investment was initially a priority, companies now recognize that empowering a mobile workforce through technologies like Blackberries improves productivity and customer satisfaction. However, overuse of wireless devices in the office can reduce productivity and cause distractions. Companies must implement policies around appropriate usage to maximize benefits and minimize challenges.
1. PRESENTAION
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Northrop Grumman, Boeing, and Others:
Employee Connectivity Trumps ROI as Wireless Mobile Devices
Change the Work Environment
PRESENTED BY:
Depa Shrestha
Depika Shrestha
Pawan Kawan
Pitamber Nepal
Shishir Giri
Shishir KC
2. Wireless telecommunication is the transfer of information
between two or more points that are not physically
connected.
Wireless technology used to empower a mobile
workforce
Blackberry handheld systems as essential to its global
operation.
There are several business benefits to the companies
from Wireless Mobile Devices.
There are several challenges to employees and
organizations with Wireless Mobile Devices.
3. Benefits to the Companies from Wireless Mobile
Devices
Strong visibility by managers to its employees and customers.
It reduces the additional cost of network setup at various
locations.
It provides greater scalability, reliability and responsibility in the
service provided by the companies to their customer.
High-end telecommunication solutions provide many features.
It improves the productivity of the employees and lowers the
down-time which helps in improved customer satisfaction.
4. Challenges with wireless mobile device
(i) Challenges faced by Company
Security Problem
Overuse creates disturbance
Misuse and personal use of the device
Employees become irritate
5. (ii) Challenges faced by Employees
Disturbance in Personal Life
Burden for employees
No peace from bosses
Reduces extra time of employees
6. Advantages of Deploying Mobile
Computing Devices
Better productivity:
Due to the presence of wireless devices ,employees can have work
efficiency which ultimately improves the productivity of the organization.
Quick and efficient service:
Wireless mobile device helps the organization to provide the efficient and
effective service to the customers .Thus wireless mobile device is
significant for the organization to make the customer satisfied with the
efficient service.
7. Easiest and fastest tool:
Wireless mobile device is the easiest and fastest tool which helps to do
job better and quickly. Wireless device saves times which is one of the
important factor for running the business.
Timely communication:
Due to the simplicity and easiness of the mobile devices timely
communication between the employees can be possible.
8. Problems Due To Overuse of Wireless
Mobile Device
Disturbances in the office environment.
Decrease in the productivity of the employees.
Misuse can cause the reduction in cost-benefit of the
device.
9. Solutions To Overuse of Wireless
Mobile Device
Instructions to the employees to keep the device on silent
mode, and attend the important calls in recreation rooms.
Company’s Security team should not allow ear-phones and
head-phones in the office.
Tracking of the phone bills to inform the employees for not
using the device for personal use.
10. Conclusion
Wireless technology used to empower a mobile
workforce.
Wireless technology improves the productivity of the
employees and lowers the down-time which helps in
improved customer satisfaction.
Significant of wireless mobile device:
• Better productivity
• Efficient service
• Customer satisfaction
• Empower workforce