Productivity Loss
A few facts:
- 78% of managers claim they waste a lot of time searching for information
- 45% of managers experience information overload as a big problem
- 35% of managers expect this problem to get worse over the next two years
- employees spend approximately 49 minutes a day organising their e‑mail
- employees spend between 27 and 54 minutes a day searching for internal information — which they often will not find
- employees spend between 32 and 91 minutes a day repeating answers to colleagues
- 58% of people find documents inefficient when searching for answers
- less than 20% of the information and knowledge is actually used
