With Fewer Staff Will Companies Respond by Blocking Access to Social Media in the Workplace
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The Millenials and Gen Ys are an increasingly important segment of our workforce. This demographic has had the luxury of a prosperous economy during their teenage years and adult life. They haven't experienced an economic downturn or heaven forbid - an R!
Accenture coined the term user-determined computing. The relates to the increasingly tech savvy workforce and the dramatic increase in the availability of free, customisable and easy to implement software.
The Accenture argument goes that new technology within the workforce is just as likely to be deployed by users as it is by the IT ...
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