1、 THE REAL PRODUCTIVITY IMPACT OF REMOTE WORK A VALOIR REPORT May 2020 Page 2 Copyright 2020 Valoir Inc. All Rights Reserved. www.V To better understand the impact of remote work, Valoir conducted a broad survey of people working from home. We found that despite distractions and technology issues, th
2、e move to working from home has had only a small negative impact on productivity an average reduction of 1 percent. More than 40 percent of workers would prefer to work remotely full time in the future. The coronavirus pandemic continues to cause significant disruption to normal life and work practi
3、ces. Although the timing and severity of impact has varied by geography, living situation, and employment, most professional workers who are currently working have moved to a remote work setting. To better understand the impact of remote work, Valoir surveyed 327 professionals working from home to u
4、nderstand how the new normal has impacted their work habits and productivity. While the survey was open to a global audience, more than 95 percent of respondents were in North America, with a small percentage in Europe and Asia-Pacific. We asked them about their work practices pre and post-March 202
5、0, the perceived impact of remote work on productivity and performance, their biggest concerns about the pandemic, and how they rated their employers on supporting remote work. The survey was validated and further explored with 20 in- depth interviews with respondents. Our key findings include: - Re
6、mote work has had Remote work has had only only a a smallsmall negative impact on negative impact on productivity productivity an average reduction of 1 percentan average reduction of 1 percent. Those working from home with children reported a slightly larger decrease in productivity of 2 percent. T