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Why you need more "ba"

SmartBrief on Workforce | Nov 26, 2008

Productivity isn't everything, says Financial Times management blogger Adam Jones, as he relates a story about a company that docks workers' pay if they go to the restroom outside their scheduled breaks. Clearly, he says, some companies need to take a cue from a Japanese management concept called "ba" and allow workers to think, talk and share information freely. Financial Times (free content) (11/26)


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