Techno Stress and Its Impact on Productivity: An Econometric Study

Information and communication Technology is changing by leaps and bounds which embarks in the modern corporate world, and there are consistent developments in information technology (IT) which accentuate the business performance. At the corporate level, information technology has made major changes on production design, management control, decision-making and organizational design and it is everywhere, in many aspects of business and daily life. There is a need for dedicated staff support, training for managers and employees. Modern information technology gives more pressures to employees which also help the IT employees in improving the skills. It has also made employees work under extreme pressure and that affects on their psychic as well as substantial level, because they have to keep up with the advance pace of the new ICTs, employees have to attend various webinars and trainings to meet the higher prospect for productivity which in turn affects the deadlines from existing clients. The researcher found that techno stress has a significant opposite impact on employee productivity. The study concludes that results are evident which verified that there is a reversal influence of IT on the workforce which purposely has interacting with IT innovations regularly on overall productivity. This will provide a major stepping stones for organizations to understand and improve techno stress, thus improving employee productivity.