Productivity
Productivity describes various measures of the efficiency of production. Often, a productivity measure is expressed as the ratio of an aggregate output to a single input or an aggregate input used in a production process, i.e. output per unit of input, typically over a specific period of time. The most common example is the (aggregate) labour productivity measure, e.g., such as GDP per worker. There are many different definitions of productivity (including those that are not defined as ratios of output to input) and the choice among them depends on the purpose of the productivity measurement and/or data availability. The …
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UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 19 December 2024 English
Nitrous oxide is approximately 270 times more potent than carbon dioxide in terms of warming the planet and is currently responsible for approximately 10% of net global warming since the …
twin goals of food security through increased productivity and conservation of natural resources and the …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 7 December 2024 English
The Labour government has recently published a Green Paper called Invest 2035: The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy which sets out its plan for an industrial strategy. This is the first …
these sectors’ past performance (output growth, productivity, comparative advantage) they are labelled growth-driving … to make companies invest in workers’ skills, productivity enhancing technology, and R&D, and innovation … permissible, companies invest in quality and productivity making them and their workers more productive …
PCNS: Policy Center for the New South · 6 December 2024 English
The floods are a stark reminder of the vulnerability of the LCB region—its economies and populations— to climate change-related shocks.5 This policy brief, part of a series analyzing the floods, …
collect water and firewood—the sustainability and productivity of traditionally women-led activities decline …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 5 December 2024 English
The DBCFT; Construction productivity and regulation; Rationality and complexity; U.S. productivity growth; Demand-side inflation; Health care monopsony and innovation …
Construction productivity and regulation; Rationality and complexity; U.S. productivity growth; Demand-side …
G20: Group of 20 · 5 December 2024 English
Consistent with this wisdom, South Africa views the diversity of the G20 nations as a strength rather than a source of division and will preserve the unity of the Group …
insecurity also contributes to lower economic productivity and 9 ILO, 2022, Towards a Transformative Macroeconomic … for greater climate resilience and increased productivity, including through greater support for agroecology … have demonstrated their capacity to enhance productivity, foster innovation and analyse large volumes …
AOHC: Association of Ontario’s Health Centres · 3 December 2024 English
Alliance for Healthier Communities
enhancing efficiency, accuracy, patient care, and productivity.” “Saves paper and time.” Improved Care “The …
CCSC: Centre for the Study of Co-operatives · 3 December 2024 English
In addition to the dis- appearance of the Wheat Pool, the co-operative sector has seen the dissolution of producer co-operatives (e.g., the Dairy Pro- ducers Co-operative), the sale of Concentra …
other words, as long as there was abun- dant productivity to satisfy the contract with the co-operatives … project. Stung, the Centre regrouped. Laycock’s productivity and inter- ests as a research associate were … successful using tuition as a measurement. Re- search productivity, on the other hand, became the gold stand- ard … Centre solidified its staff and faculty, research productivity soared, and with it, an increase in outside … versity’s main library no doubt enhanced research productivity. Even as the library holdings went online, first …
WHO: World Health Organization · 3 December 2024 English
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future was on improved efficiency, “improving productivity and value for money” and a continued focus …
School of Public Policy, University of Calgary · 2 December 2024 English
R E S E A R C H P A P E R Volume 17:22 Technology Transfer: December 2024 The Rise of the Entrepreneurial University Mark R. [...] 1 POLICY …
is even broader variation in this measure of productivity. The Universities of Toronto and British Columbia … by AUTM does not lend itself to a more robust productivity analysis. That is, we cannot determine whether … TTOs’ revenues. Data sufficient to undertake productivity analyses may be available at the individual … technologies are paired with good receptors, the total productivity of the match is higher than if a good technology …