Studies reveal that workers today have far less free time than their parents and grandparents. In my childhood days, businesses used to be conducted via regualr mail. With faxes, DHL and emails, gone are the lag time in communication. Decisions have to be made quicker. As communication accelerates, productivity fills in the gaps, making more work.
In countries like Singapore and Japan, the most precious commodity is not food - it is time. Time to do the things we enjoy, and unfortunately, time to do more work.
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