WORKPLACE ISOLATION IN THE GROWTH TREND OF REMOTE WORKING: A LITERATURE REVIEW

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By: NGUYEN THI THU HA
Keywords: Workplace isolation; remote working; remote work; remote work isolation; isolation at work; review on isolation.

With the rising popularity of remote working, employees has been received many sbenefits, for example, benefits of travel expenses or job performance. Nevertheless, people also have to face to workplace isolation that is a critical challenge of remote work settings. Previous researches discussed about remote work isolation by the form of quantitative researches, or mentioned a small part of the article, so they did not give an overview. Thus, the aim of this essay is to offer a systematic review of literature on workplace isolation in remote working situation, focus on gaining a common understanding about how workplace isolation happened and what its consequences are to the workers. By collating and synthesizing existing literature as well as applying popular theory of social exchange and job characteristics, its causes and effects was clarified. In doing so, It is hoped that it would enrich the knowledge, even attract interest of other scholars and eventually expand this body of essay.