cyberloafing

(noun)

The use of computers by employees for purposes unrelated to work.

Related Terms

  • Property Deviance
  • sabotage

Examples of cyberloafing in the following topics:

  • Deviance and Technology

    • Such procrastination and corporate inefficiency stemming from internet access is called "cyberloafing. "
    • Such procrastination and corporate inefficiency stemming from internet access is called "cyberloafing. "
    • In reaction to cyberloafing, companies have developed new technologies to monitor employees' computers and restrict social networking during the workday.
    • Other practices include strict disciplinary measures for employees found cyberloafing, and carrot-and-stick measures, such as providing free or subsidized Internet access for employees outside of working hours.
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