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the team productivity if there is significant mutual learning and collaboration within the team, while demographic … diversity may harm productivity by making learning and peer pressure less effective and increasing team-member turnover. We … dissolve, holding team productivity (and hence pay) constant, than homogeneous teams. …
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This study introduces the concept of product performance from the perspective of customers. Product performance is measured as a ratio of outputs that customers obtain from a product relative to inputs that customers have to spend for purchasing and using the product. The output side is modelled...
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interaction between performance outcomes, intensity of JIT practices and productivity measurement. This study provides evidence … that productivity measurement mediates the relationship between performance outcomes and intensity of JIT practices …. Specifically, both JIT and non-JIT plants that use a broader range of productivity measures are more efficient and profitable. Also …
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Managers with even the best understanding of motivational processes are likely to encounter situations where their expectations and the performance of of their subordinates fail to coincide. In these situations it is up to the manager to determine what the problem is and how best to remedy the...
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Measuring workers' productivity is important for public policy and private-sector decision-making. Due to a lack of … reliable methods to determine workers' productivity, firms often use specific performance measures, such as how different … teachers. To select the right performance measures, and as a result design better employment contracts and improve productivity …
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We examine the measurement and prediction of worker productivity using a sample of teachers and school principals. We …
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