BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Attention Management
- a method of ensuring that employees are focused on their work and on organizational goals. Attention management is similar to time management, as inattentiveness results in wasted time. An important factor in winning and sustaining attention is tapping into people's emotions.
Additional Resources
- Burton Group Advises Organizations to Initiate an Enterprise Attention Management Strategy
- Burton Group , an IT research firm focused on technical analysis of enterprise infrastructure technologies, today released a research report that introduces the concept of an Enterprise Attention Management system to help enterprise organizations address attention fatigue and information overload.
- Research articles 2007-01-08
- Pay Attention to What Has Your Attention
- To most effectively use the fundamentals of self-management, it helps to start with a reference point. You won't have to look far, because what usually needs your attention most is what already has your attention. ...
- Articles 2008-12-05
- The Seven Myths of Sales Management
- In the post "Better Sales Manager: Obama or McCain" I discussed the role of the sales manager in terms that we're entirely complimentary.  That's not because I don't respect sales managers, though. Let's talk seriously for a moment. Being a sales manager is one of the...
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Lloyd's of London's restructuring grabs attention.(Year in Review: Risk Management 1995)
- CIGNA runoff, lower cost of risk also were items of note in '95 Risk management's attention shifted from Pennsylvania Avenue to Wall Street, Main Street and assorted points east and west in 1995. Whereas 1994's top story, the failure of Congress to reaCIGNA runoff, lower cost of...
- Research articles 1995-12-25
- Companies focus on oil shipping safety; higher rates, federal law have focused attention on risk management.(Marine Market Report)
- Higher rates, federal law have focused attention on risk management Higher insurance rates and retentions earlier in the decade along with increased costs of cleanups and a 1990 federal law have prompted a heightened focus on loss control in the oil shHigher rates, federal law have focused...
- Research articles 1997-09-29
- Wolseley plc Interim Management Statement Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. The question-and-answer session will be conducted electronically. [Operators Instructions]. We will take now our first question from Tim [inaudible]. Please go ahead. Unidentified Analyst Hey, guys. This is Tim [inaudible] in Dublin. My first question is in relation to the stock...
- Earnings calls 2007-11-30
- A YAHOO FOR PENSIONS: Managers look for portals; Finding websites that can hold pension execs' attention so far has proven to be an elusive goal for many firms.(online services that might be of value to money managers)
- Money management firms are searching for a few good portal sites to gain the attention of pension fund executives. The tastes and needs of the plan sponsor remain elusive, as many money managers are looking for a way to create e-business. Instit...
- Research articles 2000-05-29
- Sales Forecasting As A Knowledge Management Process
- From the executive summary: ‘While knowledge management is growing buzzword in business, very little attention has been paid to knowledge management within the context of sales forecasting. Such attention is warranted given that sales forecasting is predicated on ‘company knowledge' or ‘company intelligence.' In fact, sales forecasting, from both a...
- White papers 2001-01-01
- Rethinking Warranty Management To Achieve High Performance And Differentiation
- Warranty management is a critical business function that has received little management attention in the past - unless significant problems came to the fore. Traditionally an aftermarket concern handled by a customer service department, warranty management is gaining the attention of chief financial officers in a number of manufacturing industries,...
- White papers 2004-02-01
- Find the upside Oppurtunities or Pay Attention to Your Business
- "It has been seen that there are few business owners who aren't interested in maximizing their ownership returns by finding the upside opportunities in their business. The fact of the matter is that when you pay attention to your existing business, you create your own upside opportunities. This article mainly...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Defense Management: Additional Actions Needed to Enhance DOD's Risk-Based Approach for Making Resource Decisions
- The lack of sustained leadership attention and appropriate accountability has challenged Department Of Defense's DOD progress in implementing the risk management framework. The work has indicated that sustained leadership is a key transformational, or change management, practice. However; knowledgeable DOD officials indicated that DOD's senior leadership did not provide sustained...
- White papers 2005-11-01
- Next on the horizon: the bill of process.(Product Life-Cycle Management)
- Some call it digital manufacturing; others call it manufacturing process management MPM. Whatever the label, it's a software niche getting more attention given UGS's January deal to buy MPM vendor Tecnomatix Technologies. UGS--known for its produ Some call it digital manufacturing; others call it...
- Research articles 2005-03-01
- What's the point of business performance management initiatives?(Ask Aberdeen Group)
- A recent survey and corresponding report from Boston-based Aberdeen Group indicates best-in-class enterprises, in launching business-performance management initiatives, focus on critical areas that are frequently given little attention by competito A recent survey and corresponding report from Boston-based Aberdeen Group indicates best-in-class enterprises,...
- Research articles 2005-10-01
- Culture rules: management expert Oren Harari explains why culture can outweigh technology in transforming organizations.(Interview)
- ROAD RUNNER, THE FREQUENTLY STALKED CARTOON CHARACTER THAT manages to outrun many an Acme explosive heading its way, hardly seems a likely candidate for the attention of Oren Harari, professor of management at the University of San Francisco, consult ROAD RUNNER, THE FREQUENTLY STALKED CARTOON CHARACTER...
- Research articles 2004-02-01
- JPMF puts India in spotlight.(J.P. Morgan Fleming Asset Management)(Brief Article)
- JP Morgan Fleming Asset Management is drawing investors? attention to Indian companies. JP Morgan Fleming Asset Management is drawing investors? attention to Indian companies.
- Research articles 2003-04-28
- Chains devote increasing attention to diabetes management programs
- As chain pharmacy invests in technology designed to free up the pharmacist for duties far beyond mere dispensing and disease state management, while making pharmacy operations more efficient, chains are focusing increased attention on disease state management initiatives. Often, diabetes is at the top of the list. Little wonder:...
- Research articles 1998-10-19
- Supply Chain Management Becomes A Larger Priority
- From the executive summary: ‘Industries with extensive and complex manufacturing environments, such as consumer products, high-tech and automotive, know that failing to collaborate with suppliers will result in deep monetary losses. As a result, companies' attention and budgets are returning to supply chain management SCM, and area that received much...
- White papers 2003-06-01
- Simplify Workflow Management
- Most time management coaches start with vision, mission, and strategy before moving on to objectives and work. An alternative route is to start with what's in people's heads and piled on their desks, and overflowing from their in-boxes. In that sense it starts from the bottom up. Between the reason...
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Toronto Hydro-Electric Uses Oracle(R) Utilities Network Management to Restore Service After Ice Storm.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-10 April 2007-Early Watch: Toronto Hydro-Electric Uses OracleR Utilities Network Management to Restore Service After Ice StormC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10042007 Market Gainer is quickly emerging as the one stop shop for international small-cap investors looking to stay a step...
- Research articles 2007-04-10
- Columbia Management Announces the Appointment of New Senior Manager in Cash Investments Group.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-1 May 2007-Morning Movers: Columbia Management Announces the Appointment of New Senior Manager in Cash Investments GroupC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01052007 Market Gainer is quickly emerging as the one stop shop for international small-cap investors looking to stay a step...
- Research articles 2007-05-01



