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Multitasking, kanban & neuroscience

25 June 2017 by Robert Falkowitz 1 Comment

Schematic of cortical areas involved with pain processing and fMRI

A key assumption underpinning kanban is that context switching in work performed by people—the inevitable by-product of multitasking—leads to considerable waste. When individuals perform knowledge work, the impact of context switching resolves, in part, into the question of whether the human brain can multitask efficiently. Therefore, it is useful to understand the neurological basis for […]

Filed Under: Kanban Tagged With: cognition, context switching, monotasking, multitasking, neuroscience

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