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Benefits of Bring Your Own Device in Healthcare

Benefits of Bring Your Own Device in Healthcare

Filipe Portela, Ailton Moreira da Veiga, Manuel Filipe Santos
Copyright: © 2018 |Pages: 14
ISBN13: 9781522528517|ISBN10: 1522528512|EISBN13: 9781522528524
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-2851-7.ch003
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Portela, Filipe, et al. "Benefits of Bring Your Own Device in Healthcare." Next-Generation Mobile and Pervasive Healthcare Solutions, edited by Jose Machado, et al., IGI Global, 2018, pp. 32-45. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-2851-7.ch003

APA

Portela, F., Moreira da Veiga, A., & Santos, M. F. (2018). Benefits of Bring Your Own Device in Healthcare. In J. Machado, A. Abelha, M. Santos, & F. Portela (Eds.), Next-Generation Mobile and Pervasive Healthcare Solutions (pp. 32-45). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-2851-7.ch003

Chicago

Portela, Filipe, Ailton Moreira da Veiga, and Manuel Filipe Santos. "Benefits of Bring Your Own Device in Healthcare." In Next-Generation Mobile and Pervasive Healthcare Solutions, edited by Jose Machado, et al., 32-45. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2018. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-2851-7.ch003

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Abstract

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) has become very popular topic in information technology because this approach allows the employees to bring their personal devices into organization and they want to use them to access the organization information. This trend has some benefits both for organization and to employees. This paper aims to identify those benefits as well the advantages and disadvantages of BYOD usage in organization. Also, it is present a SWOT analysis of BYOD usage. It is introduced an approach about BYOD in healthcare also. Utilizing personal devices at work is beneficial to organizational employees because they are in some way satisfies, and they have more freedom and choice to use their devices. This freedom and choice can easily lead the employees to be more productivity, flexibility. The organization who embraces BYOD policies found their employees happier, more productive, and more collaborative.

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