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  5. Information Overload
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How does the experience of having massive amount of information effects ‘work ethics’?
My Experience My View
1) Mark the information item as pending and review it shortly.
2) Hand over the work of reviewing information items expecting your consideration to someone else.
3) Do it yourself approach. (reorganize work to accommodate time for reading and analyzing information)
4) Mark the information item as pending and never have time to get back to it.
5) Work overtime to review all the information items.
6) Compromise family time by taking documents home.
7) No effect on work ethics.
 
 
In what ways do you perceive experience of too much information on job ‘commitments’?
My Experience My View
1) Helps to accomplish greater support for the job.
2) It gives the feeling of certainty for value of work.
3) Boosts your confidence in effective decision making.
4) It leads to loss of professional aspiration.
5) It reduces your motivation.
6) No effect on job commitments.
 
 
Which of the following are ‘rightly’ predominant in work habits while experiencing information overload?
My Experience My View
1) Disregard the lower priority information.
2) Refuse to accept more information through communication (email, phone).
3) Cut corners in your routine work for updating knowledge.
4) Not granting adequate attention for each job activity.
5) Losing track of what is important.
6) Not being able to deliver the job commitments, as previously.
 
 
In what ways massive amount of information affects the ‘aesthetics’ of work life?
My Experience My View
1) It brings promise of power and prestige.
2) Managing large amount of information gives joy of contentment.
3) It makes you unhappy in routine life.
4) Decrease in interest and enjoyment at work.
5) It results in decreased leisure time.
6) It does not affect aesthetics.
 
 
In what ways massive amount of information influences the ‘business economics’ of organizational work?
My Experience My View
1) Improvement in operational efficiency.
2) Increase in productivity of employees.
3) Leads to loss of time resulting into business delays.
4) It results in reduced efficiency of employees.
5) Negative effect of employee productivity.
6) IO does not affect business economics.
 
 
How does experience of information overload affects the ‘societal’ aspect of life?
My Experience My View
1) Provides better understanding of organizational culture.
2) Redraw social boundaries to shift information load.
3) Inability in sharing appropriate information with designated audience.(reply to all function in emails)
4) Damage to personal life. (family, recreational time and clubbing with friends)
5) Moving to other organization with lesser information overload.
6) Organizational stress and frustration.
7) It does not affect your societal life.
 
 
How does massive amount of information effects understanding of routine ‘information interpretation’ activities?
My Experience My View
1) Frequent updates about recent happenings increases awareness.
2) Increased redundant knowledge. (different versions of same information/document)
3) Makes you ignorant about information. (delete emails without reading)
4) Scared of missing communication. (Carry your phone and laptop on vacations)
5) Poor scoping of information retrieval sources.
6) Misinterpretation caused by derived meanings and abstraction.
7) It does not affect me.
 
 
How does massive amount of information effects day to day ‘working and planning’?
My Experience My View
1) Helps in generation of innovative methods for task execution.
2) Create filters for arranging/prioritizing the information.
3) Inappropriate time provisioning for each input of information.
4) Problems in processing/analyzing information.
5) Loss of control over situations.
6) Leads to frequently changing plans.
7) It has no effect on my daily work practices.
 
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