- A survey of European employees found that 70-86% have access to the latest workplace tools and technology, though UK workers have the least access. Fast internet (75% average) and work mobile phones (40-53% average) are also commonly available. - Employees report that new technology allows them to work faster and more effectively (61-82% agree), and to have better relationships with colleagues and understanding of company vision (44-51% agree). - However, only 29-34% feel their current workspace supports communications work or detailed personal thinking, and only 3% feel well-equipped for collaborative work. Employees suggest quiet zones (40%) and collaboration technologies (30%) could improve workspaces

1. Workplace Tools
& Technology
Europe at a Glance

2. Current Tools and Technology
of European employees say they have
access to the latest tools and technology
70%
86%
80%
81%
UK workers have the least access to the latest tools.

3. Access to Important Tools
Connectivity is key to driving performance.
Fast internet connection
AVG. 75%
58%
85%
82%
76%
AVG.
Work mobile phone
44%
39%
44%
53%
40%

4. have better
understanding
of vision, mission
and values
have better
relationships with
colleagues,
even remotely
say new technology
lets them work
faster and more
effectively
How is your technology impacting your employees?
44% 51% 61%
Technology, Culture and Performance

5. feel that their current
environment is
suitable for detailed
personal thinking
feel that their current
environment is
suitable for
communications work
feel well-equipped
for collaborative
work
34% 29% Only 3%
What work environment suits your business needs best?
Does Your Workspace Support You?

6. say technology could improve
their work space by creating
a quiet zone
of employees would
welcome technologies
that support collaboration
How Could Technology
Improve Your Place of Work?
40% 30%
Do you cater for all working styles?

7. would like to be
alerted to a drop in
energy levels
would organise
workload according
to productive times
of the day
would manage stress
[e.g. be mindful or
drink less coffee]
Wearable Technology
Could Improve Productivity
Is wearable technology on your radar yet?
28% 33% 33%

8. of employees are optimistic about the impact
that technology will have on their future working life
68%
TechnologyAffectsCulture&PerformanceTechnology and the Future
Couldemployeeenthusiasmfortechnologyimproveyourbusiness?

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