Lessons Learned about Time Orientations by

Lessons Learned about Time Orientations by https://padlet.com/mari_rytisalo/r64d1wth7ws6twwr Made with Understanding Why this Topic Is Important en-us 2020-08-13 09:10:05 UTC 2020-10-27 13:10:28 UTC hello@padlet.com What are monochronic and polychronic time orientations? mari_rytisalo https://padlet.com/mari_rytisalo/r64d1wth7ws6twwr/wish/678442293 Monochronic time divides time into measurable units and emphasize doing one thing at a time. Polychronic orientation emphasize doing many things at the same time and polychronic people also like interacting with other people when doing it. Santeri Parikka

Polychronic time orientation sees time as naturally re-occurring and emphasizes working on multiple tasks at a time. P-time is usually found in collectivistic cultures. In P-time time can not be wasted as different goals can be achieved simultaneously. Timo Kittilä.]]> 2020-08-13 09:15:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mari_rytisalo/r64d1wth7ws6twwr/wish/678442293 What are past, present, and future time orientations? mari_rytisalo https://padlet.com/mari_rytisalo/r64d1wth7ws6twwr/wish/678442851 Individuals from future-oriented societies focus on the long-term consequences of their actions, like having savings for the future (Elli)
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Past time orientation greatly appreciates traditions, elder people and the history.

Present time orientated kind of live in the moment and they are thinking of short-term concequences. They also value history and events that have happened relatively recently.

Future time orientated think about long-term consequences and figure about how to make everything to be better for next generations.
- Teemu]]> 2020-08-13 09:16:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mari_rytisalo/r64d1wth7ws6twwr/wish/678442851 What event time and clock time mean? mari_rytisalo https://padlet.com/mari_rytisalo/r64d1wth7ws6twwr/wish/678443178 Clock time is physical time, objectively measured time, it is precise and used in Western countries
Henri

Event time is subjective and situational, the time spent completing a task or attending an event, prevalent in less industrialized countries -Annu

]]> 2020-08-13 09:16:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mari_rytisalo/r64d1wth7ws6twwr/wish/678443178 What was Robert Levine's research about? mari_rytisalo https://padlet.com/mari_rytisalo/r64d1wth7ws6twwr/wish/678443447 He researched the pace of life in Japan, Taiwan, Indonesia, Italy, England, and the US. By measuring postal efficiency, walking pace of individuals, and the accuracy of public clocks.
Aku
Robert Levine researched how fast or slow pace of life is in different countries and in different parts in countries (urban,rural…) and what things effect on the pace of life. For example people tend to move faster in places with vital economies, larger populations, cooler climates.
Meiju

]]> 2020-08-13 09:17:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mari_rytisalo/r64d1wth7ws6twwr/wish/678443447 What are the influencing factors determining time orientation? mari_rytisalo https://padlet.com/mari_rytisalo/r64d1wth7ws6twwr/wish/678443572 For example values, religion, social structure, language, natural climate, social and economic conditions, writing systems, tense in languages
Jenna]]> 2020-08-13 09:17:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mari_rytisalo/r64d1wth7ws6twwr/wish/678443572 What are the consequences of time orientation in different areas of life? mari_rytisalo https://padlet.com/mari_rytisalo/r64d1wth7ws6twwr/wish/678443681 At the micro level differences influence individuals’ psychological, behavioral, and health outcomes, as well as negotiation, teamwork, and job performance. (Nea)

At the macro level, they influence human resource management, strategic planning, marketing, and the economic development of countries. (Suvi)]]> 2020-08-13 09:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mari_rytisalo/r64d1wth7ws6twwr/wish/678443681 What was completely eyes opening/especially interesting information to you so far? mari_rytisalo https://padlet.com/mari_rytisalo/r64d1wth7ws6twwr/wish/678443811 That the thought of "spending". "wasting" or "investing" time is a major part in clock time based cultures , and not that much in others -Joonas

Time orientation can affect a persons health and work performance. Sini

That there is such a thing as a past, present and future time orientations oona

Cultures have so different time orientations tiia

That the consept of time affects all basic things in our culture like working life and values
Elias

When we try to learn new culture, it’s about learning to be comfortable what it is uncomfortable (Annika).

I was also amazed to see that cultures differ so much on such a “simple” thing as time

I think the eye-opening information for all was how many things can affect the concept of time.

What is common or acceptable in our culture may be very strange in another culture. Valtteri

there are differences between cultures in terms of time -miro

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