Benefits of Communication Technology in the Workplace

New technologies have been able to improve communication because there is no longer the limitation of phone only, there are more than one way to connect with each employee and co-workers. Also clients are able to connect from around the world, not just local anymore. Technology is able to improve training, recruiting and hiring in the workplace. The internet is able to identify employers with knowledge about the employee which is not available to them in person. Future employees are able to find information about the workplace they are applying to. There is efficiency in work in the workforce, working is done faster, and the flow is smoother without hassles. Files can be saved and accessed on the computer, instead of actual files which take up space, harder to locate at times, and save on the cost of paper and printing costs. Employees are able to work at home which decreases office space and time in the workforce.Technologies also save on travel costs because workplaces can have video conferencing between companies in different countries. There is a chance of expanding and global recognition in the international market which in return benefits a countries economy.