Proof Point
Majority of respondents surveyed by ADP generally positive about workplace evolution trends enabled by technology advancements
Employee Sentiment Toward Selected Workplace Trends
2015 (percentage of respondents)
Note: | Data based on ADP Research Institute’s study covering 2,403 respondents, aged 18 and above, with full-time or part-time job at a company with 250 or more employees in U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, U.K., France, Germany, Netherlands, Australia, China, India, and Singapore |
Proof Point Findings
- Technology-Enabled Workplace – Respondents generally positive about impact of technologies that enable them to perform tasks, such as online platforms to learn new skills (82%) and social media for collaboration (72%)
- Work Flexibility – Majority of respondents expressed positive sentiment toward increasing workplace flexibility, such as ability to work remotely (81%), set own schedule (78%), and be paid in real-time based on contribution (71%)
- Job Security Concerns – Some respondents concerned about workplace evolution having negative impact on job tenure and security, such as being hired on project-by-project basis and automation, smart machines, and AI taking over repetitive work
- Key Drivers – Include exponentially advancing digital technologies, expanding connectivity, increasing availability of cloud computing services, emergence of online learning platforms, and growing industrial adoption of artificial intelligence and automation technologies
Accelerator |
|
Market Disruption |
|
Business Model and Practices Business Model |
|
Sector |
Cross-sector, Industrial Manufacturing, Technology and Communications
|
Source |
|
Date Last Updated |
July 8, 2017
|