time management
noun
: the practice of managing one's available time and resources to maximize efficiency and productivity in performing specific tasks
Developing skills like time management, strategic thinking, and delegation is crucial for managers at all levels …—
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Uzair HasanStudents skilled in time management do not unnecessarily postpone completing their academic tasks …—Gisu Sanem Oztas and Gokhan Akcapinar
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“Time management.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/time%20management. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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