Affect On Work Relations Data Loss
The effect on your work life can be tremendous or minimal, depending on the type of data you lose.
Effects Of Data Loss
Time Lost
If your work is due next week, you probably have time to retype WHOLE THING again. But the time spent rewriting a document you already have written could have been better spent. Like walking your dog. Or cruising along the beach with your girlfriend (or boyfriend.). You could also spend it on finishing all your other work too.
Demotion / Pay Cut / Reprimand
Well, this goes without saying, does it? If you lose the documents that you were going to present at a meeting with the chairman the in the same just before it starts, you've got to fancy your chances of getting a bit of a tongue lashing. Not only that, it affects your professional conduct (where's your backup?) outlook, but also can smear the good record at the company. Eventually it will lead to a demotion, pay cut or...
You're Fired!
..lose your job. If you manage to screw up a business deal, most companies won't take to it lightly and fire you, especially if it involves deals with the closest business partners. The loss of data in this instance results in a very grim outcome.
