Ban social media as a distraction? No, it boosts productivity | TechRepublic - 3 views
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That core presence enables workers to complete collective tasks more effectively by giving them a greater freedom over when and where they do their jobs
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research suggests that knowledge workers who manage their presence successfully and control their responses are better at organising workflow
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social media is not an entertainment medium with side-benefits for business. “It’s not a by-product. It’s the main thing
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"Far from diverting employees from their jobs, social media and smartphones actually make staff more productive - and employers should learn to deal with that new reality. Access to social networks via mobile devices gives staff a "virtual co-presence" with direct benefits for the business in which they work, according to a new study."