The work-from-home future is destroying bosses' brains

Re:The work-from-home future is destroying bosses' brains by henrikschroder on Thursday June 10, 2021 @09:50PM (#27468463)

> One of the interesting things that happened at my company is that productivity instantly doubled when we started working remotely.

It is well established in literature on workplace studies that any major change to a workplace results in short-term productivity boosts.

Some changes result in long-term productivity boosts.

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Re:The work-from-home future is destroying bosses' brains by itsdrewmiller on Friday June 11, 2021 @11:36PM (#27481287)

I don't think this is well established at all, despite what Peopleware said about the Hawthorne Effect - see the criticism section: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawthorne_effect#Interpretatio...

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Re:The work-from-home future is destroying bosses' brains by burlesona on Thursday June 10, 2021 @11:00PM (#27468835)

That’s interesting, I’d never heard that before. Where could I read more about that?

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Re:The work-from-home future is destroying bosses' brains by scatters on Friday June 11, 2021 @03:04AM (#27470186)

Start with Wikipedia: novelty effect, Hawthorne effect.

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