Britain's Productivity Problem
Liz Truss is just the latest Prime Minister to be tripped up trying to tackle productivity.
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Why Your Facebook Habit At Work Makes Economists Worry
Productivity, a key measure of the economy's health, has been growing more slowly in recent years. Can Facebook and other social media distractions on the job be partly to blame?
Businesses Are Hanging Up On Voice Mail To Dial In Productivity
It was a workplace necessity not long ago. Now voice mail is the latest mode of communication to be phased out by the digital age. Companies big and small are cutting it to save time and money.
And So We Meet, Again: Why The Workday Is So Filled With Meetings
As workers find themselves buried in meetings, and meetings preparing for meetings, experts say they're often a waste. Blame this "weapon of mass interruption" on office culture and poor leadership.
When It Comes To Productivity, Technology Can Hurt And Help
With more employees working on the road and more distracting technologies in the office, some companies are creating new ways to improve efficiency. One software firm helps identify wasted time, while another makes it easier for co-workers to collaborate.