德国人真的工作时间短吗 Quora精选：德国工作时间短，为何却很成功?

Quora精选：德国工作时间短，为何却很成功?  

Why Is Germany So Successful in Spite of Least Working Hours?,德国人工作时间那么短，为什么还能这么成功?,各国的平均年工时：,获得161好评的回答@Raul Castro：,Let me mention a couple of factors:,让我提几点因素：,About people:,关于人：,There’s the official possibility to work in flexible schedule.,他们很可能工作时间灵活。,Germans work at their workplace. Nothing else. No (much) time to coffee-corner chat, or corridor-rumours.,德国人在工作地点工作，别无其他。没有时间到咖啡角闲聊或者到走廊聊八卦。,Germans love their privacy. Once out of the workplace, their life is theirs.,德国人注重隐私，一踏出办公区，他们的生活就只属于他们。,No night or weekend calls.,晚上和周末是不会有工作电话的。,About anizations:,关于组织：,A schedule, once arranged, is a holy thing.,一份时刻表一旦被安排就是一件神圣的事。,Because of the previous point, arranged schedules always make sense.,由于上一点，安排的时刻表常能起作用。,Working extra hours is not a proof of mitment, but a proof of inefficiency.,加班并不能证明你负责反而证明你效率低。,About quality:,关于质量：,Outstanding quality in their products (of any kind) is the main proud of any German.,卓越的产品品质（任何一项产品）是每个德国人最大的骄傲。,“Genau” (exact, exactly, precise, precisely) is one of the preferred words,“精确”是他们最喜欢的词汇。,获得112好评的回答@Søren Pommer：,It’s in their culture to focus on quality and being effective,他们的文化注重质量和高效。,They have good schools and vocational training - for everyone.,他们拥有优质的学校以及职业培训，针对所有人。,They involve their workers.,他们让工人参与到企业决策当中来。,They have a lot of machinery.,他们拥有大量的机器设施。,They get their rest and their holidays - yes, breaks and working hours will matter some.,他们拥有休闲时间以及假期。是的，休息和工作时间一样重要。,（翻译：苏梨）