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Story: Lazy employees cost businesses dear over PC usage
Posted by: Richard Pettigrew (Saturday 7 October 2006, 7:30 PM)
A bit one-sided, but a very fair point.
Many companies require their PC's to be left on overnight for the resons mentioned by Roberto Miaetta in his comments.
It would make sense to have at least ALL monitors switched off overnight!
So whats the answer? User Eduation and Company Policy Enforcement? Perhaps.
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Story: Lazy employees cost businesses dear over PC usage
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Incredibly biased article.
Many PC's are left on o... Roberto Maietta -
it takes me 15 minutes to be up and running.... lucas -
Employees do not have a choice when it c... John Robertson -
One answer would be to remove all computers and re... Alan
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Or people could at least remember to turn the... Chris Rankin
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Create a .bat file and put Shutdown.exe -f -s in i... Ravinder Gill
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A bit one-sided, but a very fair point.
Many comp... Richard Pettigrew -
It is my companys policy (BAE Systems) that all PC... Anonymous
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Our hardware failure rate has reduced substantiall... Peter Shaw
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My onsite computers are now powered via a pwer dis... John Lewcock
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Thanks for your comments - it's always good to get... Richard Thurston
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Richard, your defense ( a busy environment ),... Roberto Maietta
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When behavior change is necessary... jenniferkwoofter
