[thelist] Filling up timesheets - good or bad?

[Keni]

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From: <martin.p.burns at uk.pwcglobal.com>
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Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 11:45 AM
Subject: Re: [thelist] Filling up timesheets - good or bad?


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> Memo from Martin P Burns of PricewaterhouseCoopers
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> I have a Palm app which tracks time.
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> It's called TakeTime - should be easily findable from your
> favourite Palm download site.
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> Subject:  Re: [thelist] Filling up timesheets - good or bad?
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> Snap here I am also paid a salary and I must fill in a time sheet. The
best
> way I find to do this is to liturally time your self doing something!
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> It takes a bit of getting used to, but once you get used to it.
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> I find it was annoying at first, but now I am finding it easier to tell my
> boss how long it will take to do things. Like before I would say bla,
> guesing, but now its bla knowing and adding a oercentage for writing these
> emails! ;-)
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Madhu Menon <madhum at trisoft.net>
> To: Evolt (E-mail) <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 11:04 AM
> Subject: [thelist] Filling up timesheets - good or bad?
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> > Our company requires that *everyone* fill in daily timesheets on our
> > Intranet - right up to the departmental heads
> >
> > Very few people, including entry-level people are actually filling in
> their
> > daily timesheets.Management is wondering how to increase compliance.
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> > What do you think of this practice? Are filling timesheets an effective
> way
> > of keeping track of what people are doing? Personally, I find that I'm
> > almost always doing several different things at any given time, and it's
> > very hard for me to put down any ONE thing as an activity for any given
> > hour. I've tried (unsuccessfully) to argue this out.
> >
> > I'm interested in hearing other peoples' experiences with timesheets.
FYI,
> > people are NOT paid by the hour here. Everyone gets salaries.
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> > Regards,
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> > Madhu
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> > <<<   *   >>>
> > Madhu Menon
> > Head - User Experience Group
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