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Managers often focus on future challenges, making it hard to find time for reflecting on past events. This difficulty in reflection can hinder learning and strategic improvement.

Area of Science:

  • Management Science
  • Organizational Behavior

Background:

  • Managers typically prioritize forward-looking activities like planning and anticipating future challenges.
  • The demanding nature of managerial roles often leaves little time for retrospective analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the challenges managers face in allocating time for reflection on past events.
  • To understand the implications of limited reflection time on managerial effectiveness.

Main Methods:

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  • Interviews and case studies focusing on retrospective practices.

Main Results:

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