Author Question: It is Thursday morning, and the Plant Manager is expecting a major report from George the following ... (Read 48 times)

londonang · **on:** Jul 21, 2018

It is Thursday morning, and the Plant Manager is expecting a major report from George the
following Friday, 8 days from now. George knows he cannot finish the report this week, so
he will spend today helping someone plan the annual picnic, and try to wrap up several
small tasks tomorrow. Which time-management difficulty is most closely related to this
behavior?

a. Confusing visibility with productivity, confusing busy with being productive.
b. Delaying a decision so more information can be gathered .
c. Not trusting subordinates with decisions.
d. Avoiding making a decision too quickly.
e. Getting sidetracked from making decision.

Question 2

He was doing the job right, but not doing the right job. Which time management suggestion
is most closely related to this statement?

a. Dont let adversity defeat you
b. Use technology to assist you.
c. Manage your own time.
d. Distinguish between high- and low-payoff activities.
e. All of the above