Businesses waste precious time doing paperwork

Businesses all over Europe are wasting almost an entire work day (6.8 hours) a week, doing paperwork. A new Adobe report, entitled Document Drain: How Back-Office Processes are Shredding Productivity, says professionals are wasting precious time filling out forms, printing stuff, or chasing signatures all over the company. The report is based on a poll of 7,000 professionals from all over Europe. This poor practice is slowing down business growth, hurting productivity and wasting precious resources. Almost half (48 percent) say they’d lost a contract altogether thanks to poor office tasks management, and a third (33 percent) were forced to cancel… [Continue Reading]