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, the link of firm-level employment turnover with firm-level growth in labour productivity. The results suggest that while … the firm level, contributed more to productivity changes than did other firm-level characteristics and industry …-level factors affecting productivity. Finally, we find that the rate of employment changes in Bulgarian firms has a significant …
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We have constructed a new database aimed at the study of the relation between firm demography and labour productivity … the degree of dispersion and persistence of productivity levels, as well as the contribution of firm demography to … productivity growth. This analysis has been done at different levels of sector aggregation. We have also studied explicitly the …
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of other advanced EU countries held stable at around 90% from 2000 to 2016. Stagnant labour productivity is at the root …
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For at least 15 years Members of Congress have continued to ask: How many U.S. manufacturing plants have closed? For at least 15 years they have continued to ask: How many U.S. manufacturing plants have relocated abroad, and where have they gone? For at least 15 years the answer has been: For...
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Peter Drucker lectures about the knowledge worker. During his talk, he discusses: supply as the center of today’s corporation, the change in structure and character of the workforce, the main function of a job, work as portable and specialized, the importance of making oneself understood and...
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This paper investigates the mining industry's poor productivity performance as measured by the conventional multifactor … productivity (MFP) index during the recent mining boom in Australia. We derive a relationship between the measured and 'true' MFP …
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This paper empirically investigates and identifies the main contributing factors to output and productivity growth in … capital and ICT are important drivers of output growth in Australia, so their omission from standard productivity measures …
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The failure to integrate environmental and organizational interventions may help explain the lack of success of many change efforts. The high rate of failure for change efforts (50% to 90% failure rates) has been noted by many writers. While specific causes of failure are diverse, a common theme...
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, because of the need to improve economic productivity, and because state regulatory commissions will provide financial …
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Historical estimates of productivity growth in India's cement sector vary from indicating an improvement to a decline … in the sector's productivity. The variance may be traced to the time period of study, source of data for analysis, and … type of indices and econometric specifications used for reporting productivity growth. Analysis shows that in the twenty …
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