products, establishing improvements in their production process so as to be more competitive. Productivity, one of the … productivity, making it difficult to establish policies and strategies to improve the factory. In this article, the authors perform … a systematic review of the literature on factors affecting productivity of software factories, and models for measuring …

productivity and efficiency of small-scale and marginal wheat farmers can be improved so that their households may benefit from … the productivity and efficiency of wheat farmers in the Punjab, Pakistan to increase the health and well-being of the …

Although an East Asian miracle, Singapore has been singled out for experiencing insignificant total factor productivity … efficiency. In addition, the stochastic frontier model incorporates the more realistic non‐neutral shifting production frontier …

Packaging costs (direct labor and material) account for a substantial portion of a product's manufactured cost and so … it is desirable to minimize these costs. And since major productivity gains have already been realised in manufacturing … operations, the last frontier for productivity improvements appears to be in logistics. A formal methodology is therefore …

is lacking in global productivity analysis. International quantitative comparisons of country macro-level measurements of … productivity have been available in the world for decades. However, there has been no consensus on what exactly constitute the … indicators and measures of productivity with a focus on quality. Design/methodology/approach – Through literature review and …

government. Measuring the efficiency and effectiveness of TAFE institutes is of great interest to policy makers, regulators …, while employing stochastic frontier analysis, to develop two distinct efficiency measures and models. The first model … examines institutional efficiency in the transformation of financial resources into teaching loads. The second model evaluates …

changes over the year. Assessment is made of any comments on productivity or efficiency by the utilities in relation to the …Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to return to a long-term business focus that uses Productivity Accounting … analysis using the Productivity Accounting methodology to fathom productivity and price recovery with a focus on productivity …

the performance and productivity level of site-based construction project managers. Following the announcement of awarding … relative importance of the demotivational factors influencing the productivity of the State's construction management force … shortlisted based on relevant previous studies on the impact of motivation on construction productivity, and numerous interviews …

concern for public sector productivity. Gives examples of performance measures attempted on the state and local levels. Also …

productivity, efficiency and profit. An empirical study of one of the UK’s four large supermarket chains reveals an inverse … correlation between employee satisfaction and the measures of productivity, efficiency and profitability, the most profitable … appears to be inversely correlated with productivity and profitability. It also emerges that the pressure to maximise store …