Working from home is expected to have a positive impact on the level of productivity but will it also influence its growth rate? The answer largely depends on what happens to innovation. Interaction between people is key for idea generation and the exchange of information. Formal interaction can be easily organized using a variety of software applications but informal interaction is a bigger challenge. To make sure that serendipity within and amongst teams –given its importance for a culture of innovation- is maintained, a combination of working from home and onsite seems to be recommended.
Serendipity lost? Working from home and innovation
Published on May 17, 2021 in :
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