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The accounting profession is playing a major role in promoting or enhancing productivity in organisations. This article … presents ways in which accountants are fulfilling that role. Accountants enhance productivity through various means. They … report on the results of operations for the business entity as well as reporting directly on productivity. The proper …
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The use of Employee Assistance Programmes in the UK has seen a marked upturn in the past year. Four main types of organisation use these programmes: those which already have them in the USA, and those concerned about safety, effects of rapid change, or staff retention. Motivation to introduce...
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/project management found in other industries. However, substantial gains in productivity, flexibility, and production costs are to be …
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different areas amongst the various processes and types of worker, then an increase in quantity and productivity can ensue from …
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capital on productivity improvement methodologies presented in the form of decision trees.  …
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productivity, focus must be shifted from the capabilities of the machine to the ability of the user. Research has shown that the … use of the graphic user interface leads to a reduced learning curve for the user as well as a resulting efficiency … productivity.  …
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Describes a microcomputer software system for total productivity measurement in manufacturing organi‐zations, named … TOPROD, developed by the author. Beginning with a discussion advocating the greater use of total productivity ratios in … considers all output items. The fifth and sixth algorithms compute total and value‐added productivity respectively, as well as …
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Very little has been written on productivity improvements for a “made‐to‐order” manufacturing environment which is …) philosophies to ensure high productivity gains, small companies on the other hand still face specific problems in their production …
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agencies will be critical to restoring increases in productivity and ultimately expanded rates of non‐oil income.  …
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Since the early 1980s, Dutch productivity rates have been driven by a shift from traditional mass production firms to … lean production. It slightly counteracted the generally acknowledged procyclical productivity rates; instead of working … less hard during the recession of the 1980s and 1990s, employed labor had to work harder. Because the combination of mass …
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