How a four-day working week could slash time being ‘wasted’ at work

Claims that roughly 20 per cent of the time people spend at work is being wasted are “a little conservative” and the true figure is probably higher, says a leader on business management.

It comes on the back of debate about the merits of a four-day working week.

Professor Gary Martin, CEO of the Australian Institute of Management, told Tom Elliott it wasn’t always employee-driven and micro-management and unnecessary meetings also played a key part in the inefficient use of time.

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