Time management
Time Management
Time management (/taɪm ˈmænɪdʒmənt/) is the process of planning and exercising conscious control of time spent on specific activities, especially to increase effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity.
Etymology
The term "time management" is a misnomer. It is the process of organizing and planning how to divide your time between specific activities. The term was first used in the 1950s and 1960s as businesses and industries started to recognize the benefits of organizing their time more efficiently.
Related Terms
- Efficiency: The state or quality of being efficient, or able to accomplish something with the least waste of time and effort; competency in performance.
- Productivity: The state or quality of producing something, especially crops.
- Planning: The process of making plans for something.
- Conscious Control: The ability to deliberately control your own thoughts, feelings, and actions.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Time management
- Wikipedia's article - Time management
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