Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of employment systems on productivity performance in … systems influence productivity performance in Japanese companies and the characteristics of Japanese employment systems harm … productivity performance. In particular, higher liquidity of human resource is essential contrary to the philosophy of long …

Provides a critique of the present state of the art of productivity and performance measurement and management in … logistics. The nature of logistics makes normal measures of productivity, based on an output/input concept, not always …, complementing conventional total productivity thinking. Highlights the main ingredients of strategic logistics performance. Develops …

Purpose While operational factors reduce construction workers' productivity in Zimbabwe, the impact of the people … significant people-centred management aspects that lead to improved labour productivity and assesses the existence of … construction “workers” productivity were revealed. Design/methodology/approach The survey research design using a self …