it has nothing to do with work ethic
For all of those who suffer from the disease that is procrastination, the theory of structured procrastination an alternative apprach to the idea of maximizing your efficiency. It suggests that a person take on more responsibilities rather than less so they use one project as a way to put off another. That way a person who would naturally be a procrastinator actually begins to look like a person who gets a lot of things done.
For a more detailed and eloquent explanation of Sructured Procrastination read this essay by John Perry.
http://www-csli.stanford.edu/~john/procrastination.html
