Who should decide when and where to work? – HRD Connect

Who should decide when and where to work?

Author Professor Isaac Getz

February 12, 2018

Judging by the number of procedures and memos in most organisations, it is HR departments who help decide when and where people should work. By saying this to employees, companies broadcast a strong implicit message: “Work is where and when you are – not what you do”. This can lead to “presenteeism”, which costs companies even more than absenteeism.

Ensuring the employee is at his/her desk for 8 hours guarantees nothing but sitting. How can this change?

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About Isaac Getz

Isaac Getz is an author, conference speaker, senior advisor and currently holds the post of Professor at ESCP Business School.

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