By F. John Reh
In 1906, Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto created a mathematical formula to describe the unequal distribution of wealth in his country, observing that twenty percent of the people owned eighty percent of the wealth. In the late 1940s, Dr. Joseph M. Juran inaccurately attributed the 80/20 Rule to Pareto, calling it Pareto's Principle. While it may be misnamed, Pareto's Principle or Pareto's Law as it is sometimes called, can be a very effective tool to help you manage effectively.
(Added: 6-Mar-2006 Hits: 874)
By NA
For a workgroup or management team that is in overload, there is only one productive choice: stop working, replan and chop out some of the critical tasks. If necessary, put them on the list of things to do after the other critical tasks are completed. This choice takes great management courage.
(Added: 18-Feb-2003 Hits: 668)
By Kathy Paauw
"Organize your life around your dreams - and watch them come true." --Anonymous
Since getting organized is one of the top three New Year's Resolutions, this is a good time of year to learn some new tools for getting and staying organized so you can have a more productive and fulfilling year.
(Added: 1-Jan-2003 Hits: 410)
By Christina Morfeld
This article presents actionable strategies for scheduling your work, making the most of "idle" time, conquering procrastination, conducting productive meetings, and delegating effectively.
(Added: 14-Sep-2002 Hits: 738)
By Mary Jo Wehnianen
Article suggests 10 time-management tips for feeling less stressed, more decisive, and more in control.
(Added: 18-Feb-2003 Hits: 324)
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