Can using Facebook and other social networking sites make one a better employee? Many bosses will say no, but several studies claim it can.
According to researchers at the University of Melbourne, Australia, who studied the relationship between the use of social networking sites at work and productivity, 70 per cent of office employees use the internet at work for personal reasons. Of this percentage, they found that nine per cent were more productive compared to employees that didn‘t use the web for fun.
“Workplace internet leisure browsing can help sharpen workers‘ concentration,” Brent Coker, from the University‘s department of management and marketing, was quoted in www.pcworld.com as saying. “People need to zone out for a bit to get back their concentration.”
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