The study suggests organisations should look to invest in consolidating their various collaborative tools and technologies into a simpler, more streamlined system.
"As skills shortages become larger in many sectors, employers should take note of the demand for flexible working and the push for greater flexibility."
"Allowing employees to work when it suits their needs could also have a significant impact on their alertness and have important mental health and sleep benefits."
One of the reasons firms are falling at the first hurdle towards flexibility is because they do not understand how they currently use their office space.