Time Management

The Harvard Business Essentials series is designed to provide comprehensive advice, personal coaching, background information, and guidance on the most relevant topics in business.
Books in the series serve as “mentor and guide” to help managers understand business fundamentals such as financial tools, teams, change, hiring, and communication. Drawing on rich content from Harvard Business School Publishing and other sources, these concise guides are carefully crafted to provide a highly practical resource for readers with all levels of experience, and will prove especially valuable for new and middle managers.

Book Description

The Harvard Business Essentials series is designed to provide comprehensive advice, personal coaching, background information, and guidance on the most relevant topics in business. Books in the series serve as “mentor and guide” to help managers understand business fundamentals such as financial tools, teams, change, hiring, and communication. Drawing on rich content from Harvard Business School Publishing and other sources, these concise guides are carefully crafted to provide a highly practical resource for readers with all levels of experience, and will prove especially valuable for new and middle managers. Time Management discusses the various options for how to use your time effectively to achieve the best results both personally and organizationally. Topics include prioritizing tasks, scheduling, stress management, and work/life balance.

Synopsis

Provides comprehensive advice, personal coaching, background information and guidance on the most relevant topics in business. Whether you are a new manager seeking to expand your skills or a seasoned professional looking to broaden your knowledge base, these solution oriented books put reliable answers at your fingertips.

About the Author

Harvard Business Essentials The Reliable Source for Busy Managers The Harvard Business Essentials series is designed to provide comprehensive advice, personal coaching, background information, and guidance on the most relevant topics in business. Drawing on rich content from Harvard Business School Publishing and other sources, these concise guides are carefully crafted to provide a highly practical resource for readers with all levels of experience. To assure quality and accuracy, each volume is closely reviewed by a specialized content adviser from a world class business school. Whether you are a new manager interested in expanding your skills or an experienced executive looking for a personal resource, these solution-oriented books offer reliable answers at your fingertips.

Book Dimension
Height (mm) 231 　　　　　　　　　　Width (mm) 154

1 Use goals as a guide
1
2 How you spend your time
17
3 Scheduling your time
27
4 Time robbers
39
5 Delegation
63
6 The time-wasting boss
77
7 The personal side of time
89
8 What companies can do to help
103
App. A Useful implementation tools
121
App. B Work breakdown structure
125
App. C A guide to effective meetings
129