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Back of the envelope calculation: 100k employees, each spending 10k/year on business travel... $1B. The company could choose not to spend this money even with
by tgsovlerkhgsel 6y ago
Back of the envelope calculation:
100k employees, each spending 10k/year on business travel... $1B.
The company could choose not to spend this money even without COVID, but it normally chooses to spend it, presumably because it considers the benefits worth it.
Personally, the difference in working atmosphere before and after I visited coworkers from a different country was massive, and likely well worth the travel expenses for the company.
- spurgu 6y agoThat, combined with the change in overall productivity. I don't know what the net is, for me personally it's a neutral since I was working remotely before COVID, but my hunch is that it's an overall negative due to how many people seem to crave the social aspect.