Thursday, April 16, 2009

Study - Facebook, YouTube at Work Make More Productive Employees (created)



 
 

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Caught Twittering or on Facebook at work? It'll make you a better employee, according to a University of Melbourne study that shows surfing the Internet for fun during office hours increases productivity.

"People need to zone out for a bit to get back their concentration."

-Study author Brent Coker

Also interesting (but not terribly surprising) is the study's finding that about 70% of workers studied use the internet for leisure purposes while at work.

Read the article here.


 
 

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