As the world becomes more technologically advanced, Issues like Video Conferencing is becoming increasingly expensive and an attractive alternative to face to face meetings. Not only is travel decreased in doing this but the meetings are essentially just as effective due to quality video and audio technological advancements. In fact as much as 70% of people would rather meet this way. I would not doubt any stress due to a face to face meeting would be greatly reduced this way too. People would feel more at ease in a video conference. It is agreed by senior management officials that Video Conferencing will replace conference calls and become the preferred method of business communications. This also can help reduce the companies budgets meeting in this fashion as it reduces travel and possibly office costs.

Source: The Rise of Video Conferencing

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