| 청구기호 |
HD69.T54 F67 2013 |
| 형태사항 |
1 online resource (196 p.)
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| 언어 |
English |
| 일반주기 |
Description based upon print version of record.
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| 내용 |
Author's note to this revised edition; Preface; Making a difference; 1 Time: a key resource -- Opportunities and Difficulties; Making it work; A personal approach; The productivity gain; Speculate to accumulate; Perfect time; Summary; 2 First steps towards effective time management; Your work mix; Assessing your current working practice; Plan the work and work the plan; What kind of system?; Setting clear objectives (the text over page defines these); Thinking ahead; Spend time to save time; Taking time to think; Be prepared to say 'no'; To be, or not to be (perfect)
Work smarter not longerReward yourself; Summary; 3 Getting (and staying) organized; Work the plan; Batch your tasks; Use your diary effectively; Schedule appointments with care; Clear your desk; Avoid 'cherry picking'; Use abstracts; The internet; Highlight key facts; Insist on quality; Action or investment; A good personal assistant (or secretary); Use a 'document parking' system; Make use of checklists; Directing the techniques at particular result areas; Intermission... take a break; Summary; 4 Combating the time wasters; The greatest time waster?; Why uncomfortable is good
When performance is inadequateRecognizing reality; Identifying opportunities; Handling personal interruptions; Handling telephone interruptions; Save time getting through; Make messages accurate; E-mail; On the move; Summary; 5 E-mails: shortcut or time black hole?; E-mail versus snail mail; E-mail: possible disadvantages; Basic guidelines; Systematic sorting; Digital signatures and other security devices; Jargon and acronyms; Attachments; Hyperlinks; Potential problems; Summary; 6 First things first; Pareto's law; Make the miscellaneous a priority; Schedule -- backwards
Be honest about deadlinesReview task methodology; Eliminate the unnecessary; Danger -- keep your distance; Be confident of your priorities; Summary; 7 Controlling the paperwork; Aim to minimize paperwork; Make a habit of brevity; Minimal memos; Minimize your paper handling; Do not let files and filing waste time; Keep papers neat; Computerize it -- but carefully; Do not duplicate information unnecessarily; Do not proliferate information unnecessarily; Do not put it in writing; Write faster; WPB -- the most time-saving object in your office; Summary; 8 Working with other people
The socializing organizationInformal contact; Making a working lunch work; Consider a day out; No conflict -- no wasted time; The right people; The need for clear instructions; Don't do it -- delegate; Swap tasks to save time; Develop your people; Simply the most time-saving phrase in the language; Do not hover; Motivate your people; Provide specific time management help for staff; Make and keep some firm rules; Meetings -- danger or opportunity?; Summary; 9 Final words; Appendix 1 Time management to the rescue; Appendix 2 Time management format examples; Digital diaries
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| 주제 |
Time management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Time Management. --bisacsh
SELF-HELP / Time Management. --bisacsh
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| ISBN |
9780749467234 (electronic bk.)
0749467231 (electronic bk.)
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