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Saudi Arabia’s Labor Market Challenge

Harvard Business Review

Critical and innovative thinking, as well as societal expectations for individuals to work hard in return for their grades and wages, are not yet widely taught in schools or universities. Presenteeism in offices often is used as a critical measure of effort, and hence value to an organization, in place of output, qualification, or skill.

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Where are you on the management scale of newbie to expert hacker?

Ask Atma

The benefit of this is: costs decrease because of less rework, fewer mistakes, fewer delays, and better use of time and materials; productivity improves; market share increases with better quality and prices. Personnel cost planning. the company increases profitability and stays in business; and. the number of jobs increases.