COMMERCE 3S03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Abilene Paradox, Human Capital, Cultural Intelligence
4 Mar 2019
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Thinking styles and the whole brain: history of the concept, 1960s, 1970s, left brain; analytical thinking and a linear approach to problem- solving, right brain; creative, intuitive, values-based thought processes. Time management: using techniques to get more done in less time with better results. Requires self-management: the ability to engage in self-regulating thoughts and behaviour to handle difficult or challenging situations. Higher order thinking: people high in self-management are able to take control of their behaviours and direct themselves to achieve their goals. New brains (intentional, rational, thoughtful: conscious choice of how to behave rather than a reaction. Basic principles of self-management: clarity of mind, clarity of purpose, an organized system. Step by step guide to self-management: empty your head decide next action get organized perform a weekly review do it. Time management techniques: remember your priorities, follow the 80/20 rule, do a daily review and look ahead, do one thing at a time, keep a to-do list.
