Is Multitasking Good for Business? Research Says No

Posted by PASAngelique under Management
From http://www.liveplan.com 3347 days ago
Made Hot by: deanuk on September 20, 2015 1:48 pm

Is multitasking really beneficial to productivity? There’s a lot of research that suggests it hurts productivity, rather than helps it.

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Written by AngelBiz
3343 days ago

Couldn't agree more with your points. This seems counter-intuitive to many but research has proven time and again that multi-tasking will decrease your focus and in turn productivity. You have laid out some great alternatives to achieve the benefits people aim to get from multi-tasking.

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Written by quickfms
3343 days ago

Article is good, you extract some interesting points.

I agree with all of your points but the thing is we're always said that to develop multitasking ability and perform well, that is arguable.

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