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 …

using the Annual Survey of Industry (ASI) data at three-digit level. It estimates total factor productivity growth (TFPG …) and technical efficiency for both labour intensive and all manufacturing industries during the pre- and post … the sector and improving the productivity and output.  …

’s efficiency measures. Reports the results of an empirical study that assesses the role and contribution of ISs to a bank …’s efficiency, based on a study of nationalized banks in the state of Florida. More specifically, reports on the role of ISs in … achieving business goals, improving productivity, and enhancing customer service in banks.  …

participation in insurance firms’ efficiency. Design/methodology/approach – A two-phase framework: “explaining IC role in efficiency …’ efficiency and though competitiveness. Efficiency is measured using data envelopment analysis and the generalized estimating … equations is used as the regression method in order to explain efficiency with IC measures. Findings – Empirical results in Iran …

reality of university life and its pressures, and submits that the drive for productivity and efficiency is just the same …

capabilities: patient-, employee-, and efficiency-related were positively associated with hospital performance. The model explained … – which along with the Cube One Input-Output model provide a conceptual explanation of overall hospital performance. Further … satisfaction ratings, the “US News & World Report’s Best Hospitals” (disaggregated) ratings, the American Hospital Directory …

This paper compares the productivity of large and small Brazilian supermarkets from 1994 to 1998. The authors’ findings … productivity of larger supermarkets is much higher, but the production gap between smaller and larger chains is increasing.  …

efficiency and productivity of the banking sector using parametric and non‐parametric frontier techniques. Design … studies assessing the efficiency and productivity of the banking industry using non‐parametric DEA frontier approach. Findings … measures. In the non‐parametric approach, data envelopment analysis (DEA) is widely applied to measure a bank's efficiency and …