A recent interdisciplinary study used a novel method of data collection -- computer usage metrics -- to show that employees are less active and more prone to mistakes on afternoons and Fridays, with ...

Editor's note: China Daily's Business Insight section has launched a column devoted to an in-depth interpretation of Xi Jinping's economic thought, with this article serving as the debut piece of the ...

If Labour has the courage to build a productive state, the party could truly reshape Britain for the better By Mathew Lawrence In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, regulators concluded that ...

There’s an old saw in management: What you measure matters. And, typically, you get more of whatever you’re measuring. Software engineers have debated productivity metrics for decades, starting with ...

Feeling mentally “on” isn’t just in your head—it can significantly boost what you accomplish. Researchers found that sharper thinking on a given day leads people to set bigger goals and actually ...

Researchers hoping to find late-career success are in for bad news. A study that tracked the publishing output of hundreds of thousands of scientists has found that the most important predictor of ...

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A hot potato: Many bosses espouse the belief that working non-stop for hours on end without a moment's break is the key to high productivity. But a new study disputes this claim. It found that the ...

It’s 11:47 p.m., and I’m reorganizing my Notion dashboard. Again. I’ve got color-coded tags for every assignment, an intricate system of linked databases and automated templates that would make a ...