17 Nov 04 @ 11:21 am
Get your IM policy ready!
I think we all understand that instant messaging (IM) has become a standard way for many professionals to keep in touch with their friends, family, and peers. META Group found recently that:
Instant messaging (IM) is most frequently used at work, not at home, according to a survey of 300 global organizations released today by META Group, a leading provider of information technology (IT) research, advisory services, and strategic consulting. However, META Group cautions that just because messaging takes place at work does not mean it is work-related. According to the survey, 57% of respondents use IM at work for personal reasons. Perhaps more surprising are findings that suggest 56% of respondents use IM at home for business purposes.
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