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08/28/2007: "Offices reward the anti-creative, part MCLVII"

Morning people] tend to be of a certain personality: they favour the tangible and concrete, they trust their experience and the observable over intuition and feelings; they have an attention to detail and a preference for logic. They are respectful of authority, care about social conventions and are rarely politically radical.
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In contrast to morning types, evening people preferred the symbolic over the concrete, were creative and risk-taking, and tended to be non-conformist and independent.

[ We need a less rigid work environment so some of those evening people contributions get caught up in the 9 am boardroom meeting. ]

http://bps-research-digest.blogspot.com/2007/08/personality-of-early-risers.html