Sentences with phrase «average productivity for»

Global hectares are hectares with world - average productivity for all productive land and water areas in a given year.

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Rather than judge Canada's success on abstract measures, which have little meaning to average folk — GDP, productivity, trade balances — Trudeau's candidacy is built on a pragmatic mantra: «A strong economy is the one that provides the largest number of good jobs for the largest number of Canadians.»

And for those that do embrace automation for physical tasks, the report predicts an average productivity boost of about 1 percent a year.

Wage and benefit increases of 15 to 20 percent per year at the average Chinese factory will slash China's labor - cost advantage over low - cost states in the U.S., from 55 percent today to 39 percent in 2015, when adjusted for the higher productivity of U.S. workers.

Labor productivity has seen a fivefold increase since the early 1980s, going from an average of 10 hours of work for each finished ton to an average of two hours in 2016, according to the American Iron and Steel Institute.

«The average white collar worker is spending 1.5 hours per week looking for data they can't find,» says Bary C. Sherman, CEO of the productivity solutions firm PEPworldwide — USA.

Thankfully, economist Josh Bivens, who wrote about all of the above for CBPPs full employment project, figured out that if x were, say 1 percent — i.e., if average compensation grew 1 percent faster than productivity growth — it would take over eight years for the gap to get back to its pre-recession level.

Combining the plausible ranges of employment and productivity growth in the coming years (but ignoring the possibility of outright recession), the bounds of average U.S. economic growth over the coming 8 years range between 0.7 % annually to an extremely optimistic 3.2 % annually, with a likely midpoint of less than 2 % annually for real GDP.

Finally, if we assume a sustained explosion in productivity growth to 2.8 % annually, joining the highest quintile of historical U.S. productivity growth rates for any 8 - year period, and assuming an unemployment rate of just 4 % in 2024, the result would still be real U.S. GDP growth averaging just 3.2 % annually over the next 8 years.

New shale oil well productivity drove U.S. production higher in the last few years, with the average daily rate for the first month of operation rising from less than 100 Continue Reading

Productivity growth is another major contributor to economic expansion, and the last five years have come up short: productivity grew just 0.5 % a year on average over the last five years versus 2.2 % average gains for the past 70 years.

For the past three business cycles, an appropriate comparison is between average labour productivity growth for the 5 1/2 years after each trough in output (the current expansion has run for 5 1/2 years since the trough in output in June 199For the past three business cycles, an appropriate comparison is between average labour productivity growth for the 5 1/2 years after each trough in output (the current expansion has run for 5 1/2 years since the trough in output in June 199for the 5 1/2 years after each trough in output (the current expansion has run for 5 1/2 years since the trough in output in June 199for 5 1/2 years since the trough in output in June 1991).

However, the issue with using Marx for this is that Marx discovered empirically that not all labour hours are treated the same, and that the level of capitalisation (unit productivity per labour hour), personal productivity (length of the working day, fatigue), and social utility produced an «average» social labourer.

(In fact, the group rates Mr. Espaillat's productivity as below average for a Senate Democrat, but above average for a Democrat from New York City.

Knowing the climate average can help determine the productivity of a crop or where the best weather for a beach vacation will be.

The researchers looked specifically at the average fishing revenue in 106 Alaskan communities for 10 years before and after 1989, a year when the North Pacific Ocean experienced a significant shift in productivity and abrupt changes in the composition of marine food webs, while at the same time the global price for salmon dropped because of competition from farm - raised fish.

After linking the medical data with individual worker productivity data, the authors found that participation in the wellness program increased average worker productivity by over 5 percent — roughly equivalent to adding one additional day of productive work per month for the average employee.

Even after adjusting for cost of living and student poverty variables, they found that districts with lower productivity spent $ 950 more per student than districts with above average productivity, and the most inefficient districts tended to devote an extra 3 percent of their budgets to administration and other nonteaching expenditures.

According to a Center for American Progress report examining the largest school districts in the country, schools are closed for an average of 29 days each school year — not including summer recess — which is 13 days longer than the average private sector worker has in paid leave.58 Not only do days off increase the cost of child care, but the short length of the school day also decreases economic productivity when parents have to take time off from work or when parents with elementary school - age children opt out of full - time employment in order to accommodate their children's schedules.59

The camera quality itself is average, but Samsung says enterprise users won't be using it for the quality but for productivity (like scanning barcode scanners.)

At a time of 6 percent inflation, stocks would need to provide a nominal return of over 12 percent for the average long - term return to apply (as it must if productivity remains roughly equal to what it has been...

What is the global optimum average temperature for maximum productivity of the primary producers (green plants) in the food chain?

The recent trend for newer «average» wells is one of a perceptible decline in well productivity (lower yields)

We show that overall economic productivity is non-linear in temperature for all countries, with productivity peaking at an annual average temperature of 13 °C and declining strongly at higher temperatures.......»

Furthermore, although it would be impressive to see an allotment produce 876 kg of food, even at 31.28 tonnes per hectare, given the average yields for UK production in the FAO database are 20 tonnes for vegetables, 13 tonnes for fruit, 40 tonnes for roots & tubers, the allotment holder seems not to compete with his industrial farming counterpart on productivity or cost.

The program is relatively simple and doesn't contain any trade secrets or proprietary business logic (it's more of a productivity tool for the average PC user).

If one person can improve the productivity of 20 - people by an average of 5 %, the role pays for itself.

The results of ROWE speak for themselves: since the program's implementation, average voluntary turnover has fallen drastically, while productivity is up an average 35 % in departments that have switched to ROWE.

However, it also states that if for «cost or productivity reasons, the employee individualized control shall be done, first, through the counting of the average time spent, regardless of the sites visited.»

Exide life insurance won «The Indian Insurance Award» in 2016 for having the highest average productivity among its agents.

Really, calling it «average» means that while it might not be great for professional photo editing where a wide color gamut and great accuracy are required, the display is still very good for productivity work and watching video.

An average camera and poor overall sound output quality really don't do it any favors for a media creation or consumption device, and despite the large screen there are no new productivity features that seem to take advantage of its size.

+ Giant display for great mobile entertainment and productivity + Average battery life + It's running the latest version of Android and TouchWiz + Expandable storage and removable battery + Great call quality and moderate data speeds

«If you are a 150 person company with 11 [percent] annual turnover, and you spend $ 25,000 per person on hiring, $ 10,000 on each for turnover and development, and lose $ 50,000 of productivity opportunity cost on average when refilling a role, then your annual cost of turnover would be about $ 1.57 million.

Increasing productivity by more than 85 %, decreasing handle time by 34 %, and cutting average time to answer by 66 % through targeted representative coaching and development in most recent position as Customer Service Manager for Ready or Not Industries.

Implemented standardized workflow for all staff, providing better quality care and productivity while reducing average patient waiting time by 30 minutes.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS * Top three in region in AWA (Average Weekly Production) 2017 * President's Club 2014 based off of office growth, employee retention and sales volume * # 2 General Manager in the Nation for Securian Financial in 2012 * New financial agent of the year 2009 and 2010 * Improved the underwriting «Turn - Around» time for new business that positively impacted productivity by 133 percent * Improved processes...

There is evidence that maltreated children are at greater risk for lifelong health and social problems, including mental illnesses, criminality, chronic diseases, disability1 and poorer quality of life.2 A history of child maltreatment is also associated with lower adult levels of economic well - being across a wide range of metrics, including higher levels of economic inactivity, lower occupational status, lower earnings and lower expected earnings.3 Existing research suggests a ripple effect caused by lower educational achievement, higher levels of truancy and expulsion reducing peak earning capacity by US$ 5000 a year4 or an average lifetime cost of US$ 210012 per person1 when considering productivity losses and costs from healthcare, child welfare, criminal justice and special education.

The focus for 2018 will be on improving agent productivity by improving its current average of 17 sides per real estate agent — one of the region's best.

In a recent survey, Blackberry wireless e-mail users averaged a 53 - minute daily productivity gain, thanks to their ability to send and review e-mails while waiting for client meetings and during other slow periods.

The stats show that frequent users are increasing their annual productivity at a rate greater than what the National Association of REALTORS ® (NAR) reported for year - over-year average agent sales production growth last year.

Among this year's Top 100 Companies, The Group holds the title for best productivity, with an average of 33 transaction sides and $ 7 million in sales volume per salesperson.