Counterproductive: Time Management in the Knowledge Economy

by Melissa Gregg

Book Overview

As online distractions increasingly colonize our time, why has productivity become such a vital demonstration of personal and professional competence? When corporate profits are soaring but worker salaries remain stagnant, how does technology exacerbate the demand for ever greater productivity? In Counterproductive Melissa Gregg explores how productivity emerged as a way of thinking about job performance at the turn of the last century and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478000902
• ISBN13: 9781478000907
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"