The impact of smartphones on work productivity as perceived by employees at a government department in Salalah, Oman

Joint Authors

al-Zwamri, Abd Allah Aslam Faraj
Husayn, Nur Layla

Source

Al-‘Abqari : Journal of Islamic Social Sciences and Humanities

Publisher

Islamic Science University of Malaysia Faculty of Leadership and Management

Publication Date

2017-12-31

Country of Publication

Malaysia

No. of Pages

9

Main Subjects

Business Administration
Media and Communication
Information Technology and Computer Science

English Abstract

This paper elaborates the study on the impact of smartphones in a public department in Salalah, Oman.

It highlights how the smartphone technology which came into existence nearly ten years ago has caused drastic changes in the field of communication.

Smartphones have been developing rapidly and are increasingly integrated in people’s lives.

The impacts of smartphone usage in the workplace may be positive or negative which may influence work productivity in any organization.

In this article, the impacts of smartphones on employees work performance were identified and the mechanism of dealing with these impacts are described in order to help, develop and increase their productivity or work performance.

Data Type

Conference Papers

Record ID

BIM-1135388

American Psychological Association (APA)

al-Zwamri, Abd Allah Aslam Faraj& Husayn, Nur Layla. 2017-12-31. The impact of smartphones on work productivity as perceived by employees at a government department in Salalah, Oman. . Vol. 12, Special issue (Dec. 2017), pp.25-33.Nilai Malaysia : Islamic Science University of Malaysia Faculty of Leadership and Management.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1135388

Modern Language Association (MLA)

al-Zwamri, Abd Allah Aslam Faraj& Husayn, Nur Layla. The impact of smartphones on work productivity as perceived by employees at a government department in Salalah, Oman. . Nilai Malaysia : Islamic Science University of Malaysia Faculty of Leadership and Management. 2017-12-31.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1135388

American Medical Association (AMA)

al-Zwamri, Abd Allah Aslam Faraj& Husayn, Nur Layla. The impact of smartphones on work productivity as perceived by employees at a government department in Salalah, Oman. .
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1135388