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Using network technology. Electronic PerformanceMonitonng (EPM) systems provide managers with access to thememployees computer terminals and telephone, allowing managersto determine at any moment throughout the day, the pace atwhich employees are workmg, time taken and so on. Thus thestudy by John R. Aiello, Kanhryn. J.Kolla (1995). which examinedhow productivity and <strong>stress</strong> are affected by EPM, showed that EPMis linked with increased <strong>stress</strong> and therefore decreasedproduct~wtyThe study of Anlta and Carolyn (1995) tested the effects ofvarlous demograph~c and soclo-econorn~c varlablrs on perceivedsrrcss among bank ernplo>ees in both work and non-workcnvlronmcnt and establ~shed slgnlficant correlat~on betweenperceived <strong>stress</strong> In the work and non-work enmronment among thesame bank employees.Research Psvchologst Sandi Mann of Unlvers~? of Sal ford(1998) stated that employees who arc under In creaming pressureto appear enthusiastic, interested. cheerful, and friendly at alltimer in thew work place arc highly places.

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