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The time trap / Alec Mackenzie, Pat Nickerson.

By: Mackenzie, R. Alec.
Contributor(s): Nickerson, Pat.
Publisher: New York : American Management Association, c2009Edition: 4th ed.Description: xvii, 302 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780814413388; 0814413382.Subject(s): Time managementDDC classification: 650.1/1
Contents:
Time management for the 21st century. Why time still baffles the best of us ; Time traps we've been taught ; How to connect goals, objectives, and priorities ; How to set priorities and hold them ; How to tame the time log -- The new time traps and escapes. Management by crisis ; Inadequate planning ; Inability to say no ; Poor communication ; Poorly run meetings ; The world gone virtual ; E-mail mania ; The untamed telephone ; Information overload and the paper chase ; Confused responsibility and authority ; Poor delegation and training ; Procrastination and leaving tasks unfinished ; Socializing and drop-in visitors ; Attempting too much -- Parting advice. Life lessons in time management ; Where do we go from here? -- Quick solutions summaries for the new time traps.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Time management for the 21st century. Why time still baffles the best of us ; Time traps we've been taught ; How to connect goals, objectives, and priorities ; How to set priorities and hold them ; How to tame the time log -- The new time traps and escapes. Management by crisis ; Inadequate planning ; Inability to say no ; Poor communication ; Poorly run meetings ; The world gone virtual ; E-mail mania ; The untamed telephone ; Information overload and the paper chase ; Confused responsibility and authority ; Poor delegation and training ; Procrastination and leaving tasks unfinished ; Socializing and drop-in visitors ; Attempting too much -- Parting advice. Life lessons in time management ; Where do we go from here? -- Quick solutions summaries for the new time traps.

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