Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Groupmates didn’t come against hybrid office work environment as it would relatively match up
with their satisfactions but when it comes to me, I don’t really prefer hybrid office work
environment as there might arise a number of dissatisfactions and differences as a result of online
working time.(weekly routine changes leading to overall daily changes)
Advantages:
Work-life balance (being able to perform better, finishing the shift early)
Flexibility
Productivity: more employees feeling comfortable performing the tasks at their home sitting with
their family
Disadvantages:
Stability problems
Cultural difference:
HRM Responsibility
Advantages of allowing employees to work from home from the company's perspective:
1. Cost savings: Reduced overhead costs for office space, utilities, and maintenance.
2. Access to a broader talent pool: The ability to hire remote workers from different geographic
locations.
3. Increased productivity: Some employees may be more focused and efficient when working in a
comfortable environment.
4. Enhanced retention: Offering remote work options can boost employee satisfaction and reduce
turnover.
5. Business continuity: Remote work can help maintain operations during emergencies or
disruptions.
6. Flexibility: Adapting to remote work can make the company more agile and responsive to
changing conditions.
7. Reduced absenteeism: Employees may take fewer sick days when they can work from home.
8. Environmental benefits: Fewer employees commuting can lower the company's carbon
footprint.
Disadvantages of allowing employees to work from home from the company's perspective:
2. Reduced team cohesion: Limited in-person interaction may weaken team bonds.
5. Compliance issues: Different regions may have varying labor laws and regulations.
6. Equipment and tech support: Providing remote employees with necessary technology can be
costly.
7. Inequities: Some employees may not have suitable home environments for productive work.
8. Reduced innovation: Face-to-face interactions often foster creativity and idea generation.