City
Epaper

82% Ind believe tech enhancing work environment: Survey

By IANS | Updated: November 28, 2019 14:25 IST

Smart technology has already transformed the workplace, and it is now helping to create more diverse work environments, as a new study on Thursday revealed that 82 per cent Ind believe that technology is enhancing work environment and providing access to better jobs and opportunities.

Open in App

A new study conducted by Lenovo, surveyed over 15,000 individuals from around the globe including the US, Mexico, Brazil, China, India, Japan, UK, Germany, France and Italy, and found that employees share many positive opinions around the world regarding technology and its role in the workplace, such as its ability to improve job opportunities and job quality.

"Millennials & Gen-Z comprise 60 per cent of the workforce and expect their employers to provide them seamless access to cutting-edge technology. At Lenovo, our vision is to provide smarter technology for all," said Rahul Agarwal, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, Lenovo PCSD India.

"Lenovo is well positioned to meet the demands of the new-age workforce and enable 'smarter workplaces'," Agarwal said.

The study revealed that 73 per cent respondents in India believe tech helps people like them get good jobs and enhance careers.

Worldwide, 56 per cent strongly believe tech is making it easier to advance to the next career level: this rang most true among workers in India (85 per cent ), Mexico (74 per cent) and Brazil (72 per cent), the study said.

The survey also showed that 83 per cent of employees from India are happy for artificial intelligence (AI) to take over the 'boring' parts of their jobs, as compared to 52 per cent respondents globally.

This includes tasks such as paperwork, timesheets and invoices, cleaning and organising and notetaking.

( With inputs from IANS )

Tags: indiaLenovomexicoBrazil
Open in App

Related Stories

CricketIND vs PAK 2025 Live Streaming: Head-to-Head Record, When and Where to Watch India vs Pakistan Asia Cup Final

NationalRajnath Singh and Abdeltif Loudiyi Sign MoU on Defence Cooperation; Focus on Counter-Terrorism, Cyber Security, and Maritime Safety (Watch Video)

CricketIND vs PAK 2025 Live Streaming: Head-to-Head Record, When and Where to Watch India vs Pakistan Asia Cup Super 4 Clash

MumbaiNamo Yuva Yatra: Milind Soman Flags Off Campaign in Mumbai, Says ‘Theme of a Drug-Free India Is Very Important’ (Watch Videos)

OpinionsNepal, a Victim Of Conspiracies

National Realted Stories

NationalAction against Sonam Wangchuk based on credible inputs & documents: Ladakh Admin

NationalBihar businessman in Bengal to visit Durga Puja shot dead

National‘Mentor to generations of scribes’: PM Modi condoles passing of veteran journalist ML Kotru

NationalArvind Sharma appointed new Madhya Pradesh principal secretary

NationalUttarakhand journalist’s death: Probe deepens as family alleges foul play