UK companies losing money due to inadequate communication and collaboration tools

Inefficient communications and poor collaboration costs UK companies £8,000 per employee, every year, according to a new report by enterprise communications company Mitel. That means that a business with 500 employees or more could be losing more than £4 million every year. Looking into productivity within the workplace, Mitel’s new report also says that employees lose nearly a day every week due to inadequate communications capabilities. On average, a fifth of the working day is lost to emails. That costs businesses roughly £2,000 per employee, per year. The report falls in line with recent ONS figures, which claim that people… [Continue Reading]