This COVEO report released in April 2020 discusses the need for today’s employees to be equipped with up-to-date tools and information resources in order to work effectively from any location. There are currently several organizational challenges preventing a unified digital workforce, including siloed and disconnected systems which lead to inaccurate and inconsistent data, the authors write. The report describes the key measures companies can undertake to build an intelligent and connected digital workplace—one that creates trust and confidence among employees, while allowing them to adjust to the new realities of remote work.
Key words: artificial intelligence (AI), employee productivity, property management, software development, cybersecurity/privacy, intelligent buildings, Internet of Things (IoT), home networking