Productivity is commonly defined as a ratio between the volume of output and the volume of inputs. In other words, it … of output. Broadly, productivity measures can be classified as single factor productivity measures (relating a measure of … output to a single measure of input, e.g. labour productivity) or multifactor productivity measures (relating a measure of …

, economic development and innovation policies, and underline the importance of ensuring that skills utilisation is built into … organisation, job design, technology adaptation, innovation, employee-employer relations, human resource development practices and …

"It is so widely recognized that innovation is a key driver of economic growth that it is cliche to say so. This … article studies product innovation by firms with data from 68 countries, covering more than 25,000 firms in eight … manufacturing sectors. The author assesses the predictions of inter-disciplinary research on innovation by firms. The econometric …

sector to employment growth, productivity and innovation, and to identify factors, institutions and policies that could …