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Productivity and efficiency of labour intensive manufacturing industries in India

Parida, Purna Chandra; Pradhan, Kailash Chandra - In: International Journal of Development Issues 15 (2016) 2, pp. 130-152

using the Annual Survey of Industry (ASI) data at three-digit level. It estimates total factor productivity growth (TFPG … the sector and improving the productivity and output. …

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Productivity Management through Design and Operation: A Case Study

Johns, Nick - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 5 (1993) 2

, services and operational style of the hotels has been expressly designed to maximize productivity. Aspects discussed include …

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Employee Feeding – Productivity and Performance

Edwards, John S. A. - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 5 (1993) 5

reference to productivity and performance. …

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Productivity, quality and relationship marketing in service operations

Gummesson, Evert - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 26 (2014) 5, pp. 656-662

latest prescribing a new logic of service, to comment on a previously published article (Gummesson, 1998) on productivity … critical review on productivity, quality and relationship marketing in service operations. Findings – The article suggests that …

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Measuring the effects of quality certification on labour productivity

Sánchez-Ollero, José Luis; García-Pozo, Alejandro; … - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 27 (2015) 6, pp. 1100-1116

productivity in a sample of hotels in Spain. Design/methodology/approach – In line with Mairesse and Kremp (1993), the theoretical … results show that labour productivity increases only when certifications and quality standards specific to the hospitality … category, belonging to a chain, and outsourcing services have a positive impact on labour productivity. In contrast, the …

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Competitiveness and workforce performance: Asia vis-à-vis the “West”

Baumann, Chris; Hamin, Hamin; Tung, Rosalie L.; … - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 28 (2016) 10, pp. 2197-2217

Purpose The purpose of this eight-country study is to examine what drives performance at the individual worker’s level and compare the explanatory power of such drivers between emerging, newly developed and developed markets around the globe. Design/methodology/approach The study combines...

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Time preference and the process of civilization

Howden, David; Kampe, Joakim - In: International Journal of Social Economics 43 (2016) 4, pp. 382-399

Purpose – The authors begin with an admittedly simplistic statement: “civilization” is best represented by the increased availability of utility providing goods and services. In other words, civilization is synonymous with economic development. The purpose of this paper is to concern three...

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Eco-Innovation – does additional engagement lead to additional rewards?

Doran, Justin; Ryan, Geraldine - In: International Journal of Social Economics 41 (2014) 11, pp. 1110-1130

, boosting productivity. It also suggests that eco-innovation stimuli, introduced by policy makers, should be targeted at …

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Impact of electronic-wallet system on farmer’s welfare in Oyo State, Nigeria

Ifeyinwa Umeokeke, Nneji; Olusegun Okoruwa, Victor; … - In: International Journal of Social Economics 44 (2017) 4, pp. 474-490

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of e-wallet on farmer’s welfare in Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach Primary data were used to collect information on 81 users and 123 non-users of e-wallet system. Foster, Greer and Thorbecke (FGT) analysis was used to profile...

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Public expenditure, economic growth and poverty alleviation

Sasmal, Ritwik; Sasmal, Joydeb - In: International Journal of Social Economics 43 (2016) 6, pp. 604-618

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of public expenditure on economic growth and poverty alleviation in developing countries like India. If poverty and inequality are high, the government may resort to distributive policies at the cost of long-term growth. The...

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