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00:55 Jul 8, 2020
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Social Sciences - Economics
Additional field(s): Finance (general), Human Resources, Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
English term or phrase: goldbricking
Definition from TapRun.com:
Producing less value than one is capable, while simultaneously appearing as though one is working diligently

Example sentence(s):
  • In today’s era, when almost every work is done online, goldbricking is also known as cyber-slacking. It can be tough for the organisation and its HR to tackle such counter-productive work behaviour (CPWB). Fortunately, there are ways to manage productivity in such situations. HR Katha
  • Goldbricking has become such a serious issue that it is impacting labor and societal dynamics. In 2013 Forbes reported Yahoo announced it would prohibit telecommuting citing productivity issues as it found remote employees were not logging into the company servers as often as office-based workers. Investopedia
  • These tools not only improve productivity but also avoid goldbricking in the online and offline premises. Medium
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4网络摸鱼
Yining Wang


  

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网络摸鱼


Definition from 百度百科:
“网络摸鱼”指员工一边假装工作一边利用单位网络办做与工作无关的事。

Example sentence(s):
  • “网络摸鱼”指员工一边假装工作一边利用单位网络办私事。Goldbricking、Buca-ing" cyberloafing或cyberbludging等词都可以用来指“网络摸鱼”，这种行为会导致工作效率低下。 - 网络摸鱼 cyberslacking  
Yining Wang
United States
Local time: 17:46
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese, Native in EnglishEnglish
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