List 1 - Administration Flashcards
A rule of thumb
A rule of thumb : A rule of thumb is a guideline that provides simplified advice regarding a particular subject. It is a general principle that gives instructions for accomplishing or approaching a certain task. Typically, rules of thumb develop as a result of practice and experience rather than from scientific research or theory.
A guideline that provides simplified advice regarding a particular subject. It is a general principle that gives instructions for accomplishing or approaching a certain task. Typically, rules of thumb develop as a result of practice and experience rather than from scientific research or theory.
A rule of thumb
Burnout
Burnout:
A) exhaustion of physical or emotional strength or motivation usually as a result of prolonged stress or frustration
B) A person suffering from burnout
A) exhaustion of physical or emotional strength or motivation usually as a result of prolonged stress or frustration
B) A person suffering from burnout
Burnout
To delegate
To delegate:
To give or commit (duties,powers, etc.) to another person to do
To give or commit (duties,powers, etc.) to another person to do
To delegate
Downtime
Downtime:
1) A time during a regular working period when an employee is not actively productive.
2) An interval during which a machine is not productive, as during repair, malfunction, maintenance
1) A time during a regular working period when an employee is not actively productive.
2) An interval during which a machine is not productive, as during repair, malfunction, maintenance
Downtime
To empower
To empower :
To give power or authority to; authorise, especially by legal of official means.
To give power or authority to; authorise, especially by legal of official means.
To empower
Flair
Flair :
A natural talent, aptitude, or ability
A natural talent, aptitude, or ability
Flair
Rat race
Rat race :
Any exhausting, unremitting, and usually competitive activity or routine, especially à pressured urban working life spent trying to get ahead with little time left for leisure, contemplation, etc.
Any exhausting, unremitting, and usually competitive activity or routine, especially à pressured urban working life spent trying to get ahead with little time left for leisure, contemplation, etc.
Rat race
Subordinate
Subordinate:
One who stands in other or rank below another (one that is subordinate); an employee ranked below another employee in terms of seniority or office hierarchy.