Time is money. Time spent on activities that do nothing to improve a firm's bottom line is not time well spent, and the efficient business tries to avoid wasting time whenever possible. Before the internet became an essential business facility, it was reasonably simple to control time-wasting, but with a networked PC on every desk, who can tell what's really going on? Employees can spend a large part of their day simply wading through emails, and when their electronic in-trays are stuffed with junk mail, this can be a serious drain on productivity.
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