Monitoring Employees: Does it Really Boost Productivity?

During the pandemic, companies had to resort to remote working arrangements but feared that it could lead to employees slacking off. As such, many made it mandatory for employees to install activity monitoring trackers on their devices despite productivity levels soaring during these times. These trackers are able to record things like keystrokes, number of minutes without activity, time spent on phone etc.

The Challenge of Digital Adoption

The technology adoption lifecycle is a model that describes the rate of adoption of new innovations. While this rate varies from individual to individual, it is even harder for an entire organization to unanimously adopt new technology.