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Impact of Telecommuting on Employees’ Performance

Journal of Economics and Management Sciences

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Title Impact of Telecommuting on Employees’ Performance
 
Creator Onyemaechi, Uchenna
Chinyere, Uruakpa Peter
Emmanuel, Uche
 
Description This work examined the impact of telecommuting on employees’ performance. The dynamic nature of the environment in which our organizations operate and customers need made this investigation very necessary. The objectives of the study were; to find out if arrangement that enables employee to work at home has a positive relationship with better quality of work and to ascertain whether an arrangement that allows employee to work at agreed location has significant relationship with speedy service delivery. To achieve the objectives, a survey research design was adopted. The techniques employed in analyzing the data were descriptive statistics and spearman rank correlation coefficient. The results indicated that the arrangement that enables employee to work at home has a weak and positive relationship with better quality of work. It was also found that arrangement that allows employee to work at agreed location has a significant relationship with speedy service delivery. Based on the findings, the researcher concluded that telecommuting has impact on employee performance. It was recommended that managers of telecommunication out-fits should continue with the arrangement that allows employees to work at agreed location since it was found to have significant relationship with speedy service delivery but also ensure that, there is a strong mechanism on ground to monitor the activities of the telecommuters.
 
Publisher IDEAS SPREAD INC
 
Date 2018-12-13
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier https://j.ideasspread.org/index.php/jems/article/view/209
10.30560/jems.v1n3p54
 
Source Journal of Economics and Management Sciences; Vol 1 No 3 (2018) Special Issue; p54
2576-3016
2576-3008
 
Language eng
 
Relation https://j.ideasspread.org/index.php/jems/article/view/209/134
 
Rights Copyright (c) 2018 Uchenna Onyemaechi, Uruakpa Peter Chinyere, Uche Emmanuel
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