Employees using the Internet only work concentrated in ... 3 minutes

The Institute of Psychiatry London (UK) claims e-mail and phones affect IQ more than marijuana. Research from the University of California (USA) also showed that the time each employee works with the PC is not interrupted only last a few minutes.

As soon as you start your computer, many people will see the warning " Your computer may at risk " (your computer may be in danger) because they do not install or update the latest version of antivirus software. Then, every time I open a new application, the system will display the user guide and everyone must click the " Don't show this again " box ( Do not show this warning again) .

Many employees cannot leave the computer. Photo: The Age . Throughout the day, office workers also met countless other distracting situations such as e-mail asking friends, phone calls from family, colleagues going back and forth . Besides the goods a series of automatic annotations, such as Yahoo Messenger showing new mail notifications or when someone is online or offline . In total, all of this makes every employee's day be "lost" more two hours.

Experts at the University of California affirmed that the deep intervention of the technology is causing many people to suffer from " concentration disorder " symptoms. Their productivity decreased significantly because they found it difficult to restore the thinking circuit before being interrupted. According to the study results of this school, more than 20% of abruptly stopped tasks will not be completed on the same day.

The London Institute of Psychiatry also recommends that the risk of people being enslaved by the devices and technologies once praised is " helping to liberate people, limit the hard work, the process of traveling." or even allow us not to interact with those who are hard to hate . "

" In the past, people often mentioned about daily life affecting productivity, but now the tools to support work affect the ability of each person, " London Institute of Psychiatry commented. .