Press release No. 443 of 9 December 2016
WIESBADEN – In 2016, 61% of the enterprises in Germany have offered mobile working options, equipping part of their staff with portable devices (e.g. smartphones or tablets) with mobile internet connection. This is reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). In 80% of the enterprises providing their staff with portable devices, employees are able to access the corporate e-mail system. Mobile access and the reworking of business documents are facilitated in 44% of those enterprises. In 36% of the enterprises offering mobile working arrangements, employees may use corporate software irrespective of the place they work.