RealFeedApp Meetings consume 12 percent of work hours
A Norwegian study found meetings consume 12% of work hours and 14% of firm wage bills. Workers in high-wage firms report greater on-the-job learning from interactions with senior colleagues.
- Field
- business and funding
- What they did
- Researchers analyzed data from over 9,000 Norwegian workers and found that meetings consume an average of 12% of work hours and 14% of firm wage bills.
- Why it matters
- High-paying companies devote more resources to meetings despite high opportunity costs, as meeting frequency is positively related to worker wage growth.
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