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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Unpunctuality

Unpunctuality

  • Lateness

Claim

Those who live closest arrive latest.

Broader

Loss of civility
Presentable
Obstacles to efficient utilization of time
Yet to rate
Inadequate sense of time
Yet to rate

Narrower

Failure to to observe contractual terms of payments
Presentable
Wasted waiting time
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Abuse of international cultural, diplomatic and commercial exchanges
Presentable
Excessive waiting times in government facilities
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Lack of time
Presentable
Differing conceptions of time
Presentable
Temporal imperialism
Yet to rate
Multiplicity of time standards
Yet to rate
Fatalistic attitudes to the use of time
Yet to rate

Reduced by

Hyperefficiency
Presentable

Related

Procrastination
Yet to rate

Strategy

Being punctual
Yet to rate
Being late for appointments
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Value

Unpunctuality
Yet to rate
Lateness
Yet to rate

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(F) Fuzzy exceptional problems
Content quality
Yet to rate
 Yet to rate
Language
English
Last update
Dec 3, 2024