Task or No Task
A question in everyone’s mind……While working on one task are we performing multi-tasking or not or something else? When we say multi-tasking what comes in mind: Multi-tasking is neither reality nor it is efficient. The lack of effectiveness has everything to do with multi-tasking. In an everyday routine, one should note down all the task(s) and the interruptions occurred during the day’s happening; which in turn helps in conclude that are you performing your one and only one task or multi-task or are you doing switch-tasking. It has been rightly said that brain cannot effectively do two things at once. The brain is lot like a computer you may have several screens open on your desktop, but you are able to think about only one at a time. A concept in Economics about switching cost usually refers to the cost of switching from one supplier to another. Switching costs results when people must go back and review what they have done before they can resume work o n a task. The...