Productivity stories

Productiv’s solution is designed to give IT departments visibility into app usage, spend and compliance, enable greater automation of workflows and policies, and help teams to create personalised experiences.>>

Apple has updated its iWork suite of productivity apps with new features, enabling users to present in new ways and work with documents on the go.  >>

Business investment in SaaS applications continues to climb despite widespread underutilisation of app licenses by employees.>>

"As a manager, you may think you're doing a good job, but our research is demonstrating that there's a disconnect between what you think and what your employees are feeling.">>

The addition of PDFpen strategically expands the Nitro Productivity Platform and provides productivity solutions for knowledge workers everywhere on virtually any device, the company states.>>

The report highlighted the continuing popularity of remote work, with 94% of Australians wanting to work remotely at least once a week, up from 92% in the previous year.>>

Technology implemented to keep employees engaged and productive is frustrating and slowing them down, new research from Citrix reveals.>>

The report explores ways in which governments and manufacturers could improve their products and repair processes for independent repairers and consumers.>>

Intellificial, the Australian artificial intelligence (AI) and automation consultancy, has launched a solution to help companies more securely and sustainably implement intelligent automation.>>

ManageEngine has launched RMM Central, a unified remote monitoring and management solution for managed service providers (MSPs).>>

However, the report notes that these frontier firms can be up to 45% less productive than comparable frontier firms in other countries.>>

The pandemic had adverse effects on managerial relationships, micromanaging, and communication, according to new research from Blind. >>

Client information, HR issues and business contracts, plans, and COVID test results are commonly exposed.>>

“Just as we’ve seen with every technology aimed at restricting its users, workers will quickly discover the gaps in AI-based surveillance strategies.">>

"It is important that the network just works all the time, so our report findings are concerning.">>

"We believe that IdeaHub will help define the next generation of smart office equipment that will enhance our ability to work together from any location and drive our productivity.”>>

"Now, its time to reflect and analyse this, to see what positive patterns have arisen that we need to reinforce and what negative patterns we see, that need to be changed.">>

Distraction – whether it is in the office or at home – is a major barrier to productivity – research suggests that people are distracted more than 400 times every day. >>

When faced with significant challenges almost half of Australia's rural-based small business leaders are starting, or intend to start, side hustles to support household income.>>

Zebra Technologies Corporation has released its new industrial wearable technology solutions with Signet, with the intention to improve worker productivity and lower operational costs. >>

There may some inherent biases at play – younger employees are less likely to be offered a permanent work from home arrangement or have offered to work from home but their employer has declined. >>

“Our Secure Access solutions are increasingly more relevant to customers as they adapt to new workstyle initiatives and advance their digital and hybrid IT transformation.”>>

“There are plenty of ways to measure customer satisfaction, and monitor service queues that don’t require a person to be physically present in the office.">>

"This is a reassuring indication that the value of people is being recognised and their health given the highest priority.">>