activity trap

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|management}} A [[managerial]] or [[professional]] [[condition]] where [[employee]]s become [[excessively]] [[engaged]] in [[perform]]ing [[numerous]] [[routine]] or [[trivial]] [[task]]s, rather than [[focus]]ing on [[strategic]] [[objective]]s or [[meaningful]] [[outcome]]s.

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