Evolving Workplace Technologies

Jessica Shrewsbury

BUS600 Management Communications with Technology Tools

Dr. Smith

June 9, 2014

Evolving Workplace Technologies

Technology within the workplace has steadily evolved since it was introduced. Today, many mediums of communication can be found around the office, both traditional and contemporary. Early technologies such as telephones, typewriters, facsimile (fax) machines, and photocopiers as well as newer technologies such as desktop computers and e-mail still play an integral part within the workplace in terms of facilitating business and management communication. However, modern technologies such as smart phones, tablets, instant messaging, and laptop computers have become increasingly important as many firms no longer operate in a...