Work on mental health, avoid boredom, and partake in some meaningful stimulating workthat engages your brain and body.Emotional statesaffectoverall attention[7], and they may decrease your ability to concentrate. Take enough healthy breaks for your brain to digest past learning and replenish resource...
If this sounds like you, here’s a tip: don’t fight it. You need some alone time to get focused — so grab some. Many offices are starting to figure out that the open plan just doesn’t work for everyone and are installing quiet rooms and snugs for employees to get some P&Q. I...
Sticking Points: How to Get the Four Generations Working Together in the 12 Places They Come Apart Sticking Points: How to Get the Four Generations Working Together in the 12 Places They Come ApartThey're here. For the first time in history, you have four generations in your workplace and...
a mathematical formula involving the initial concentrations of the two solutions, as well as the volume of the final solution, allows you to work out the final concentration in percent of the volume of the new combined solution.
The idea of checks and balances, which is a separation of power, was first proposed by the Greek statesman Polybius, in reference to the government of ancient Rome. During the Age of Enlightenment, French philosopher Baron de Montesquieu discussed in his work, “The Spirit of Laws,” the nee...
our way. But being hyper reactive causes us to lose our concentration and thus leads to a decrease in productivity. So if you are getting sick of not being able to focus, learn how to improve your concentration by following these 7 tips you can incorporate into the way you work, and ...
The late, great writer Kurt Vonnegut once said, “Thesecret to successin any human endeavor is total concentration.” He was 100 percent spot on. Here is how to concentrate your focus. Concentration, which is defined as “the action or power of focusing one’s attention or mental effort,”...
Labor-productivity growth has been declining across the United States and Western Europe since a boom in the 1960s, and it decelerated further after the financial crisis to historic lows (Exhibit 1). The extent of the recent decline varies across our sample of countries. Sweden and the United...
This paper presents a systematic mapping (SM) study with the aim to determine how Building Information Modeling (BIM) methodologies and technologies contribute to energy-related analyses over the course of the entire building life cycle. The method adopted in the study is based on a set of seven...
Furthermore, building products within a certain range of greenness has strategic advantages in market competition, leading to higher sales and a monopoly position. Keywords: construction sustainability; green building product; green degree decision; customer financial ability; agent-based modeling...