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BITESIZE RESEARCH TOPIC

Does it really matter if you’ re tired at work?

Tiredness can have a negative impact on all areas of your life, but its effects can often be felt most profoundly within the workplace. We have condensed the key findings of a comprehensive sleep study carried out by Vicki Culpin and Ayiesha Russell into this bitesize infographic report. Please read on to find out how“ sleepy” is“ sleepy” and what impact this has on a typical manager’ s behavior.

Not getting enough sleep can be a disaster

Sleepiness was a contributing factor to each of these disasters
Three Mile Island nuclear meltdown
1979
Challenger Space Shuttle accident
1986
Chernobyl nuclear accident
1986
Exxon Valdez oil spill
1989
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