It gains credence to differentiate between orientation and onboarding. While orientation is all about sharing organisation-centric information which gets completed within a day, onboarding is more long term and strategic in nature and can even go on for three months.
Evolving technology has worked to simplify several mundane tasks for mankind. Be it online booking or smart homes, technology has enabled human beings to impart more time and energy on activities that require higher cognitive abilities. This apart, with the expansion of internet (both wired & mobile) over the years, thus rendering it affordable and dependable, there has been higher adoption to internet-based tools. It is estimated that in only three years since 2014, the utilisation of mobile data has grown 15 times.
