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