Quotes About Efficiency

Los especialistas que elaboran soluciones a medida para sus clientes se verán enfrentados a nuevos métodos de trabajo, caracterizados por unos menores costes laborales, la personalización masiva, el conocimiento jurídico reciclable y el uso generalizado de tecnología avanzada, entre otros.

mientras jueces y procesalistas pretenden controlar los costes de la litigación, yo defiendo que deberíamos introducir las audiencias virtuales, los tribunales online y los métodos de resolución de disputas online.

Document automation can therefore be used within legal businesses or made available online, and is disruptive for lawyers who charge for their time, because it enables documents to be generated in minutes whereas, in the past, they would have taken many hours to craft.

efficiency is doing the job right, effectiveness is doing the right job.

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Self-Checkout Line – The place where customers of an establishment become unpaid employees of the establishment.

compared to that of great apes, the reduction in human gut size saves humans at least 10 percent of daily energy expenditure: the more gut tissue in the body, the more energy must be spent on its metabolism.

I hate this fast growing tendency to chain men to machines in big factories and deprive them of all joy in their efforts - the plan will lead to cheap men and cheap products.

Lose an hour in the morning, and you will be all day hunting for it.

Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.

Pierde una hora por la mañana y la estarás buscando todo el día

You can't trust the government to do anything right-except, of course, to conspire and cover up. Then it becomes diabolically efficient. The very people who are wildest for government conspiracies are often the same people who believe the government is incapable of delivering the mail efficiently.

It's a good thing I work well under pressure.

Sydney was an efficient person, and that extended to showers as well. Me? You could have conducted full demolition and remodeling in the time it took me to shower.

Never confuse activity with productivity.

Peter Drucker says, "Efficiency is doing things right. Effectiveness is doing the right things.

Walt loved technology. He didn't understand it half the time, but the beauty of good technology was that he didn't have to understand it. Just use it.

This much being said, don't get trapped into microallocating people's time. Allocating personnel-months is sufficient for most projects of any strategic significance.

The goal is to convert assumptions to knowledge as quickly and cheaply as possible.

Amazon's "Mechanical Turk

The necessary resources are assembled to tackle a specific task or problem, and when the work is done the organization, such as it is, is disassembled and moves on to the next task.

personal digital assistants (PDAs)

Trying to do more than the firm is capable of handling is tantamount to doing nothing.

Unless one was going to become a doctor, a lawyer, a scientist, an engineer or some other kind of professional person, I saw little point in wasting three or four years at Oxford or Cambridge, and I still hold this view.