Effects of ICT on patterns of work

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Across
  1. 2. The electronic devices to be disposed. This has been serious problem since the technology is developing rapidly and new devices are being introduced in very short period of time
  2. 4. A method to prevent repetitive strain injury. e.g. __________ keyboards
  3. 6. The social ___________ has been easier, due to development of social networking websites which you can communicate with other people around the world
  4. 9. Creating and storing documents online, without having to print the documents and lose them
  5. 13. Increased efficiency may reduce the working hours, thus increase the ________________.
  6. 15. The developing technology replaces the _____________, which increases the unemployment rate
  7. 17. Increased use of technology in modern offices require the employees to get _____________ to adapt to the new technology increased.
  8. 18. A room filled with a group of women typing the same document in 1950s.
  9. 19. Idealistic views of technology
Down
  1. 1. Being able to work by itself of IT devices without any direct human control
  2. 3. The technology enables stationery works in offices, thus causing this health issue. This results in high rates of heart attack.
  3. 5. Telecommuting reduces the amount of ____________ being emitted, since there is no need to travel to their workplace by private vehicles.
  4. 7. There is an increase in the demand for this job, due to the developing technology. These people look after technical equipments
  5. 8. A widely used information system on the internet which enables the users to access a wider range of information from all around the world in a short time
  6. 9. Technology increases the ___________ in office work, because the same amount of work could be done in a shorter amount of time
  7. 10. When a repetitive action of hands while using IT equipment, especially mouse and keyboard causes pain or impairment of function
  8. 11. Appearing anywhere and everywhere
  9. 12. Working at home. This may be advantageous for some people such as mothers and disabled people, but also disadvantageous since it causes health issues such as obesity
  10. 14. ___________ devices allow the users to work on the move, therefore it can increase efficiency
  11. 16. Negative, totalitarian views of technology