CMNS 110 Lecture 4: MONOCHRONIC & POLYCHRONIC TIME
28 Jan 2018
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To the core transaction covered conferences specifically reservation by virtue of compartmentalization subordinate . M-type people, on the other hand, by virtue of compartmentalization, are less likely to see their activities in context as part of the large whole. P-type analysis, even though technical by its very nature, keeps reminding the subordinate that his job is not only a system but also part of a large system. Monochronic time, as he called it, means doing one thing at a time. It assumes careful planning and scheduling and is a familiar western approach that appears in disciplines such as. Monochronic people tend also to be low context. In polychronic cultures, human interaction is valued over time and material things, leading to a lesser concern ( ) for "getting things done" -- they do get done, but more in their own time. Polychronic people tend also to be high context. Hall was concerned about space and our relationships within it.
