BYOD
8 REASONS TO EMBRACE MOBILE TECH
the life-cycle of a project . Thanks to the digital revolution and the use of mobile applications , digital building design and realtime delivery , the UK government ’ s strategy is becoming a reality and many firms are benefitting .
Here are just some reasons why more and more construction firms are embracing mobile technologies :
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BYOD
Otherwise known as bring your own device , BYOD is essentially businesses allowing employees to bring their own laptops , tablets , and smartphones into the workplace and use them to access company information , data and programs . In construction many workers tend to be mobile , so welcoming internet enabled devices , such as smartphones and tablets , can help improve productivity for those operating across a number of different sites . With many UK construction businesses now having to cut operational costs and improve efficiencies in order to remain competitive , adopting BYOD policies provides a whole host of valuable benefits .
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