Technology provides tools that make communication and production easier in the workplace. It saves time by automating tasks, improves communication globally, and creates new jobs through innovation. However, it also presents disadvantages like job loss, distraction, and potential addiction or laziness. While technology is essential, it's important that humans maintain control over technology and don't let it negatively impact productivity or replace human workers.
2. What is technology?
Technology is the process by which humans modify nature to
meet their needs, a technology includes all of the infrastructure
necessary for design, manufacture, operation, and repair of
technological artifacts.
3. Use of technology in work place
Technology provides us
with the tools to make
communication and
production in a work
place easier
4. Advantages
Saves Time : Technology can be used to automate various tasks at work , this
automation will guarantee efficiency and will also increase on production at work.
Communication : With the use of technology now we can communicate
With anyone across the globe.
Creation of new jobs : Probably the best advantage of information
technology is the creation of new and interesting jobs.
5. Encourages Innovation and creativity : Workers can use different technologies to create
Innovative business ideas which can be used in business growth and expansion.
Creates Mobility : The use of internet and computers to work has eliminated space and time
boundaries. Employees can work from anywhere anytime.
Security: It provides an end to end software and hardware data encryption so that only
authorized parties are able to retrieve and read it.
6. Disadvantages
Work: People will loose their jobs and be replaced by machines that will do the
work for them. In addition, machines and robots are too complex for most people to
use.
Cause Distractions at work: There are so many ways technology can distract
employees at work and affects the productivity of Employee.
Addiction: Several people, get addicted to the
technology and this is a big problem,
because they get a life based in material things.
7. Makes employees lazy : Since most of tasks are
automated by technology, many employees
becomes lazy at work.
8.
9. Conclusion
Technology is essential in a work place , it simplifies every single activity in a workplace
and also makes communication at a workplace easier and faster.
Use technology to make your work easier, Don’t let technology takes control over you
because “Humans are built technology but not technology built humans”.
Communication : With the help of information technology, communication has also become cheaper, quicker, and more efficient. We can now communicate with anyone around the globe by simply text messaging them or sending them an email for an almost instantaneous response.