Take the e-mail test: Can collaboration tools save time and money? - The Diigo Meta page

• 29 May 09
  

  Bertrand Duperrin

  You will find that close to half of the emails in our inbox don’t have much to do with “communication” at all, and fall in one of the above categories. Ironically, email is supposed to be a tool for “asynchronous communication”. A majority of emails are about teams and groups coordinating activities, discussing work related matters, or actually working on tasks like editing documents and sending them back and forth as attachments.

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