8.1 The Rise of the Virtual Workplace – The Big Picture

Course Overview

Virtual workplaces have become more commonplace, through both necessity and opportunity. The recent global pandemic forced many organizations to run virtually, and several have chosen to continue leveraging the opportunities this provides. In this course, we will take a big picture view of the rise of the virtual workplace. We will look at some of the benefits and challenges of a virtual workplace, as well as the crucial roles of technology and communications in making a virtual workplace tick.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will understand the following:

  • What a virtual workplace is
  • The history of virtual working
  • The challenges and benefits of a virtual workplace
  • The role of technology in a virtual workplace
  • The role of communications in a virtual workplace

Study Guide

We know that different people like to learn in different ways. If you like to write notes as you work through a course, here’s a handy study guide (.PDF) for you, in printable or “fillable” form. Use the printable version if you would like to print out the study guide and write down your notes. Or, if you prefer to use a PDF reader you can take notes on your favorite handheld device using the “fillable” version.”

The Rise of the Virtual Workplace – The Big Picture Study Guide – Printable

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