Use of private social media affects work performance

Friday, November 14, 2014 - 04:32 in Psychology & Sociology

The use of online social media for personal purposes during working hours can have a negative effect on work performance and the well-being of organizations, research indicates. Every day, more than one billion people worldwide use social media. This habit has also invaded the workplace, as some research reports that four out of five employees use social media for private purpose during working hours, authors note.

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