HCA 301: Time Management and Delegation
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What is the primary purpose of identifying tasks as urgent and important, important but not urgent, urgent but not important, or busywork?

  • To evaluate the performance of an employee
  • To prioritize tasks effectively (correct)
  • To determine the level of authority required to complete the task
  • To assign tasks based on the employee's skills
  • Which of the following tasks should be completed first?

  • Urgent but not important
  • Busywork
  • Urgent and important (correct)
  • Important but not urgent
  • What is the benefit of leaving some time uncommitted in daily planning?

  • To reduce the workload of an employee
  • To ensure that all tasks are completed on time
  • To accommodate unexpected tasks (correct)
  • To allow for more busywork
  • What is the primary purpose of time analysis?

    <p>To identify how time is being used</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it recommended to repeat time analysis at least twice a year?

    <p>To identify changes in the job or environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of preparing a to-do list?

    <p>To keep track of tasks to be completed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the 'clock and compass' analogy?

    <p>To allocate time to activities that align with personal principles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common time-waster according to the text?

    <p>Staff interruptions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of keeping a time log?

    <p>To analyze how time is spent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a goal, according to the text?

    <p>A specific statement of outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main idea behind Covey, Merrill, and Merrill's time management approach?

    <p>Allocating time to activities that align with personal principles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of examining one's calendar or planner?

    <p>To determine time wasters and delegable tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key to managing time effectively?

    <p>Setting realistic commitments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it essential to respect time?

    <p>To respect one's own time and that of others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of grouping activities and minimizing routine work?

    <p>To minimize transition time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a result of poor time management?

    <p>Stress and burnout</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be considered when deciding how to use your time?

    <p>Alignment with personal and organizational goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is self-discipline essential for managers?

    <p>To manage time effectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

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