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Task Scheduling and Productivity
… assess links between scheduling tendencies and productivity. Throughout four studies, findings indicated that participants consistently preferred to schedule tasks on-the-hour (e.g., 9:00 or 10:00 vs. 9:15 or 10:30). When considering task end-times, this tendency for on-the-hour scheduling was …
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Modeling Construction Method Productivity
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Productivity measurement in manufacturing
This dissertation attempts to explore productivity measurement theory and lifting out those aspects which are important to manufacturing operations. The discussion of theory culminates in a list of criteria which can be applied to the development of any productivity measurement system. All the key …
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Productivity in construction contracting
Increases in productivity in construction contractin0 since 1960 have not been proportional to the large amounts of money spent on mechanization and on the training of labour. Little consideration has been given during this same period to behavioural techniques and the motivation of manpower and it …
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High speed railway productivity : how does organizational restructuring contribute to HSR productivity growth?
… and vertical separation, this thesis applied "productivity analysis". First, we set Tokaido Shinkansen and the Paris-Lyon line as our research object because that these lines introduced the latest technology when it had been constructed. This means the technological development which increases …
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Productivity variation and group optimization
Uncertain productivity exists in many empirical settings, settings that are often characterized by nonlinear relationships. This interaction between nonlinear relationships and uncertainty provides an abundance of opportunities to apply Jensen's inequality and the concepts surrounding it. Past …
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Divergent Concepts of Educational Productivity
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Creditor rights, entrepreneurship, and productivity
… essay, Creditor Rights, Technology Adoption, and Productivity: Plant-Level Evidence, I analyze the impact of stronger creditor rights on productivity using plant-level data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Following the adoption of anti-recharacterization laws that give lenders greater access to the …
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Business Model Innovation and Productivity
… has been generally expected to help enhance productivity in many industries. However, recent global statistics show that productivity growth has slowed down in major industrialised nations, especially so in the United Kingdom since the 2007-2008 financial crisis. This phenomenon is now known …
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Essays in Macroeconomics and Productivity
… - affects the growth rate of total factor productivity.
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An index of composite productivity
Thesis (B.S.)-- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of General Engineering, 1933.
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Financial Sector Development and Agricultural Productivity
… At the epicenter of the concern is declining productivity due to poor financial inclusion of the sector leading to low investment and returns to agriculture. A cursory examination of the existing literature on the subject reveals quite varied dimensions to the analysis of agriculture …
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Essays on productivity growth in agriculture
… to explore the current trends in agricultural productivity and analyse its impact on the global farm and food system. Chapter 2 in this dissertation looks at the current trends in agricultural productivity in India—one most of the populous country in the world. In this chapter, productivity …
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Testing Software Development Project Productivity Model
… having the largest contribution to project productivity. This study discusses customer characteristics and provides a framework for a simplified project analysis for source selection evaluation and audit task reviews for the customers and suppliers.</p><p>Theoretical contributions of this …
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How Morning Meetings Impact Classwork Productivity
… that Morning Meetings impacted classwork productivity because they helped to identify and meet students’ social and emotional needs, which created a sense of belonging and connection. This provided teachers with vital information for targeted intervention and led to an increase in …
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