dual labour market * the relative stagnancy of Europe versus the USA in terms of productivity levels and unemployment …

&D activities and the measurement of their performances. The framework encompasses a set of hierarchical, interrelated levels at … which R&D evaluation and performance measurement could be undertaken. This enlightening book focuses on the single … industrial firm to study performance measurement of R&D functions, projects and individual researchers or engineers. It also …

The definition and measurement of productivity in services raises important conceptual, methodological and strategic …pt. 1. Productivity : definitions and methods of measurement -- pt. 2. Productivity : determinants and strategies … problems. This book aims to provide a critical review of the main debates on productivity in the domain of services. The first …

1. Introduction and overview -- 2. Performance measurement in management literature -- 3. Perspectives of … practice -- 6. Measurement concepts and implications -- 7. Developing a generalizable model for measuring organizational …

1. Introduction -- 2. Structural change and the shift to services -- 3. Measurement of real service output -- 4 …

The book compares the 1954-79 labour productivity record of 5 expanding public sector industries to that of 24 … industries' labour productivity growth was significantly faster than that of the private sector industries. Strikingly, he also … finds that the state-owned industries were narrowing their productivity gap with their US counterparts at a significantly …

service productivity and innovation, and call for a conceptual re-working of the ways in which these are measured. They also …pt. 1. Productivity and performances in services -- pt. 2. Innovation in services and through services …

. Chakravarty, Nachiketa Chattopadhyay, and Jacques Silber -- 3. Concepts and measurement of vulnerability to poverty and other …