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I had hoped that someone would comment on how monochronic the author of this article was.

Dealing With The Tardiness Of Others | Lifehacker Australia 2009

I had hoped that someone would comment on how monochronic the author of this article was.

Dealing With The Tardiness Of Others | Lifehacker Australia 2009

An Anglo-Saxon man with a very definite monochronic style, he told me that he mostly hired Mexican construction workers, because they were "consistently superior" to other workers.

One At A Time? 2002

Thus, monochronic people can usually better predict how long it will take to finish a task, and just as important, can more easily reject a request for additional work.

One At A Time? 2002

Interestingly, what we have found is that those who are monochronic are more easily promoted because another person can more easily fill their job.

One At A Time? 2002

The United States and Canada tend to be fairly monochronic, while Mexico tends to be polychronic.

One At A Time? 2002

Cultures considered to be monochronic are those that stress completing one task before embarking on the next.

One At A Time? 2002

Some cultures mix both styles, such as the Japanese, who are monochronic when it comes to work, and polychronic in social situations.

One At A Time? 2002

For example, the monochronic style makes planning usually easier, since it is a linear model.

One At A Time? 2002

Interestingly, what we have found is that those who are monochronic are more easily promoted because another person can more easily fill their job.

One At A Time? 2002

Many North American and Western cultures are considered to be “monochronic,” that is, focused on the sequential completion of tasks, very structured and time conscious.

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