Re:Bosses think workers do less from home, says Microsoft
by pavel_lishin on Friday September 23, 2022 @11:52AM
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> Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella told the BBC this tension needed to be resolved as workplaces were unlikely to ever return to pre-pandemic work habits.
> "We have to get past what we describe as 'productivity paranoia', because all of the data we have that shows that 80% plus of the individual people feel they're very productive - except their management thinks that they're not productive.
> "That means there is a real disconnect in terms of the expectations and what they feel."
What's missing from these paragraphs is a measurement of actual productivity, not just perceived productivity.
> "We have to get past what we describe as 'productivity paranoia', because all of the data we have that shows that 80% plus of the individual people feel they're very productive - except their management thinks that they're not productive.
> "That means there is a real disconnect in terms of the expectations and what they feel."
What's missing from these paragraphs is a measurement of actual productivity, not just perceived productivity.