Professional Documents
Culture Documents
By
Dr. M.S.Suresh
Professor, BNM Institute of Technology
Banashankari 2nd stage
Bangalore 560070
Email: mskurke@scientist.com
Time is perishable
Limited in supply
Often don’t know how much you are left
with
The philosophy
The why & What .
The method
How to do, the steps, lists etc.
Jobs we love to do
Innovative work, science, arts, read etc.
Relax, Eat, Play, Watch movie.
Be with family and friends, Travel.
Jobs we need to do
Go to school,
Write record, prepare for test
Clean, wash; the daily chores,
All jobs
Love to do Do second
Need to do Do first
Need not do
High
Workoholic/ Good manager
Fire fighter Naturally Happy
Need to do
Low
Dumb Nerd
High
Low Love to do
04/10/08 mss/ time management
Cultural bias
Monochronic Polychronic
Do one at a time Do many things at once
Concentrate on the job Highly distractable
Take time commitments Achive if possible
seriously
Low context and need High context, already
more information informed
Are committed to the Are committed to
job human relations
Monochronic Polychronic
Adhere religiously to Change plans easily
plan Respect for privacy not
Seek privacy and essential
respect others privacy
Seldom borrow or lend Borrow and lend easily
Accustomed to short Strong tendency for life
term relationships time relations
I am a perfectionist
Only I can syndrome
Distractions
Hand writing
T3
Quality/ perfection
T1 T2
Ex: Writing a
Lab. record
Time Result
20%
80%
20% 80%
Be Honest
Do
Delegate
File
Extra hours
Getting things done
Your working day
Doing things
Career progress
04/10/08 mss/ time management
Sharing responsibility
Your working day How you should do
Doing things
Career progress
Set goals
Prioritize/plan
Consider contingencies
Do
Build relations
Setup systems
Share work also
Training
Quid pro quo
mskurke@scientist.com