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The Trend of Outsourcing and the Death of Company Culture

The Trend of Outsourcing and the Death of Company Culture

It is said that ‘outsourcing is not a new phenomenon, as companies have scoured the globe for cheap labor unions for decades, manufacturing cars in Mexico and shirts in Malaysia.’ Outsourcing is an idea whose time had come in this globalized economy. The mechanics of such an activity cover entire infrastructures of human organizations, geographical [...]
Multitasking: hip but unhealthy and inefficient

Multitasking: hip but unhealthy and inefficient

Multitasking may be the mark of the sophisticated and savvy metropolitan creature, but it has been found to cause serious brain drain. ‘Constant switching of focus is inefficient, and can lead to trouble. As we cram more tasks into less time, frustration grows, quality of work drops, and our brains take a hit.’ Multitasking may deprive the multitasker [...]