Researcher Edward Hall goes as far to say our concept of time is a “...silent language” (Maximos 64). What Hall means by this is that the perception of time is just as important of a cultural trait as an actual spoken language. He continues to explain that there are two different types of orientations of time, monochronic and polychronic. Monochronic refers to a very time oriented culture, and view time as a resource of sorts. According to Maximos, “To them, time is money, and can be spent wasted, budgeted, saved, and invested” (Maximos 65). This type of culture tends to use check lists and prefers to get tasks done one at a time. Examples of the monochronic orientation are: American, Japanese, Anglo Saxon, and North European. Polychronic is a much more time fluid type of society. A polychronic culture tends to do multiple tasks at a time and is more productive in doing so. Maximos states that, “Scheduling and Punctuality mean nothing.” (Maximos 65) Both orientations have pros and cons. Monochronic are far more productive and organized, but Polychronic cultures tend be more satisfied with their work since the focus more on the quality rather…