Activity trap

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA managerial or professional condition where employees become excessively engaged in performing numerous routine or trivial tasks, rather than focusing on strategic objectives or meaningful outcomes.

Synonyms

displacement activity monkey business monkey trap control subscription trap gumption trap pitfall ackamarackus elephant trap undermanagement malmanagement trapmaking

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