70% of emails are attended to within 6 seconds of their arrival

The majority of email users suffer from email task overload which effects their productivity. There's a simple solution

Estimated 96 billion email messages are being sent everyday!

There is an estimated 1.2 billion email inboxes worldwide.

"Death by Email" - Records Management Society Conference 2009 <more>

The Oprah Magazine - "Email Tasks" Dec 08 <more>

Dr Jackson on Leicester Sound "Emails Taking Over Your Life?" interview - Mon 6th Oct <more>

View Magazine - "Email – essential office tool or costly communication?" <more>

Birmingham Post - "New ways for malicious software to land on your computer" <more>

Guardian article - "Breaking the email compulsion"  <more>

The Sydney Morning Herald article - "Email becomes a dangerous distraction" <more>

Dr Jackson on BBC Radio Essex "You Have Email" interview - Sat 12th April

Dr Jackson on BBC Breakfast - "How to stop e-mails taking over your day" <watch>

Dr Jackson appears in The Money Programme's "Email is Ruining My Life" BBC2 7th March 2008 at 19:00 <more>

E-mail is ruining my life! Article feature Tom Jackson <read>

What you had to say about email problems <read the debate>

Guardian article - "Email 'a broken business tool' as staff spend hours wading through inboxes" <read>

Staff email use is costing UK businesses millions of pounds finds Loughborough University research <more>

Dr Jackson explains how to Find Experts via email <more>

 

Dr Thomas Jackson Research: Email Communication. Knowledge Management within Industry. Impact of Web 2.0 The Cost Effectiveness of IT Systems, including Ecommerce. Information System Analysis. Currently - Trying to adapt Autopoiesis to establish a KM framework. - Developing an email dashboard to aid decision making - The impact of email on employees (stress) - Do employees manage their inbox efficiently?

 

Mini-Projects 1: The feasibility of an Email Dashboard in a Corporate Environment 2: The role of storytelling in an organisation compared to other knowledge sharing techniques <more> 3: To folder emails or not to folder emails 4: Do employees manage their inbox efficiently? 5: Are web 2.0 technologies an efficient way of sharing knowledge in industry? <more> 6: Do email interrupts effect task switching and contribute to email addiction. 7: Do employees manage their inbox efficiently? 8: An Evaluation and Recommendations for Effective Knowledge Sharing and Getting Enterprise Value using Web 2.0 <more> 9: Does Knowledge sharing help enhance knowledge within National Grid, Gas Operations <more> 10: Measuring the vital signs of employees to determine the effect of email communication on the body <more>

 

Hardev Uhbi Research: Conducting a PhD in Knowledge Management, sponsored by Rolls Royce. Analysing the effectiveness of different tools and working towards creating a successful knowledge management strategy.

 

Sara Tedmori Research: Applied Knowledge Management & Email Communication. To develop an application called EKE (Email Knowledge Extraction) that discovers who knows what within an organisation based on employees' outgoing emails. Further project details

   

Paul Parboteeah:  Research: To create a knowledge management model which focuses on the employee level, using autopoiesis to create the framework <web site>

 

Rachael Lindsay Research: Optimising the Information and Knowledge Environment within Leicestershire Constabulary <more> Mobile Data project - <web site>

 

Steve Smith Research: Building and Testing a Decision Capturing System for AstraZeneca Further project details