62% of Information Workers Work Remotely At Least Part of Every Week

Some 62 percent of enterprise workers in North America and Europe work remotely at least part of every typical week, according to Forrester Research. 


E-mail and calendar apps were the most important for all types of mobile workers. 


Instant messaging came in a distant third. 


Audio and Web conferencing tools, team workspaces and social networking sites were popular with workers who spend a substantial amount of time outside of the office, such as managers and consultants.

62% of Information Workers Already Work Remotely