Praca mobilna oparta na technologiach informacyjno-komunikacyjnych – nowe wyzwania i zagrożenia
ICT-based mobile work – new challenges and risks

Summary/Abstract: Implementation of information and communication technologies (ICT) in many economy domains results in a rise of new professions and new services, in new forms of employment (e.g., mobile work), in an increase in autonomy and flexibility at work. It encourages workers’ work ability, high effectiveness and innovativeness, which impact business efficiency. However, ICT increase work demands, work overload, role conflict; they result in the need for continual learning, a blurring of the work–life boundary; they are conducive to occupational and social isolation, burnout, Internet addiction, etc. Therefore, prevention measures are required: periodical assessment of the work environment and its impact on workers’ functioning permitting implementation of relevant modifications.

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