It should be no surprise to us that when left to their own devices, our students tend to mismanage their time, fall victim to distractions and gravitate towards low impact or inefficient learning strategies.
The dynamics of scarcity reveal why dieters find it hard to resist temptation, why students and busy executives mismanage their time, and why the same sugarcane farmers are smarter after harvest than before.
It's a surefire way to mismanage my time and push myself into unpleasant predicaments that leave me scrambling to do that which I should have done yesterday.
"Those who have betrayed me gravely mismanaged my time and health and left me on my own to damage control any problems that ensued as a result.
Bill, they said, was mismanaging his time and not standing up to the women, who seem to fight constantly for his attention.
They arrived at the hearing unprepared, badly mismanaged their time and their questioning, and seemed to expect the chair to indulge them.
One of many problems is that those who back Mohammed Morsi, the deposed President, who is being held incommunicado (and who undoubtedly mismanaged his time in office), have been effectively shut out of their own domestic dialogue.
Sometimes this is due to their mismanaging their time and the resources at their firms.
Interim chief executive Sam Weihagen now admits the UK business is the troublesome division within an otherwise strong group, adding it has been "mismanaged" for some time.
We say these historic titles deserve better than the man who has mismanaged their decline and, time and time again, asked his staff to pay the price with pay freezes and with their jobs".
This war was very badly mismanaged for a long time, and Americans have made great sacrifices, some of which were unnecessary because of this management of the — mismanagement of this conflict.
