As the demand for and prices of skilled workers rise, industries outside education are willing to pay the higher price, which is justified
by higher productivity.
The SaVE calculator can help determine whether increased material costs can be offset
by higher productivity, and where the break - even point is.
We looked at before and after data for firms where a new CEO was appointed, and we found that the appointment of a leader CEO was followed
by higher productivity.
The aim of this specialist was to find potatoes which brought together the features of the South American varieties (their colour, resistance to pathogens and their nutritional and organoleptic properties) with those of the commercial varieties employed in our latitudes and characterized
by their high productivity.
Not exact matches
Another channel
by which greater
productivity could lead to
higher purchasing power is through prices.
The overall effect of
higher interest rates in the simulation is to boost the level of
productivity by around 1 or 2 % relative to the baseline.
The
highest driver of the use of IoT in business transformation is expected to be improved business efficiencies and
productivity, followed
by faster innovation cycles.
By identifying the tasks which are affecting your
productivity, and taking measures to minimize them, you'll be able to boost your career prospects and help your employer reach a
higher level.
Many commentators go on to conclude that the
higher incomes generated
by high commodity prices have given Canadians a temporary reprieve from the problem of low
productivity growth.
Taking that time away from work can drastically vacationing can drastically increase our
productivity by being able to reflect on a
higher level that you usually wouldn't have the chance to do.
A two - year global study conducted
by project management software company Redbooth found that
productivity among office workers worldwide is at its
highest point at 11 a.m., and plummets completely after 4 p.m.
And even if some geographic locales are associated with
higher productivity and growth, that doesn't mean cluster success can be manufactured
by government fiat.
It seems the best workers at the company share a very specific pattern of
high - intensity
productivity followed
by a short recharge period.
Airline workers also work much harder than they did in the past; the industry had the second
highest multifactor
productivity growth from 1997 through 2014, according to an analysis
by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
In other words the investment in the highway
by the government would pay for itself through
higher productivity and
higher tax revenue.
Any blow to the British car industry, which was dogged
by wild - cat strikes and poor
productivity in the 1970s and 1980s, could undo years of recent progress with output currently expected to reach a record
high of 2 million
by 2020.
The U.S. economy is fueled
by abundant natural resources, a well - developed infrastructure, and
high productivity.
The group incentive nature of employee stock ownership and profit sharing makes this an effective way to create and reinforce a sense of common purpose, and to encourage
higher commitment and
productivity.23 It is also the case with ESOPs that the new ownership might not be viewed
by the firm in the same way as other added compensation because the ownership is financed through loans to buy new capital as company stock, with Federal tax incentives, and the shares are not paid as normal wages and benefits out of company budget reserved for this purpose.
Government has often played a role in promoting performance - enhancing work practices to enhance overall economy - wide outcomes from
higher productivity and innovation, such as the long history of agricultural extension services (since 1887) to spread information on best practices in farming, and employer education on safety practices conducted
by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Research
by The Instant Group and HLW found that those using flexible workspace are enjoying
higher levels of
productivity, better...
Since
productivity gains have been captured
by corporate profits, perhaps municipal wages are not too
high, but private - sector remuneration has fallen too low.
The Toronto Stock Exchange compared ESOP versus non - ESOP public companies and showed that in ESOP companies: — five - year profit growth was 123 %
higher — net profit margins were 95 %
higher; —
productivity measured
by revenue per employee was 24 %
higher; — return on average total equity was 92.3 %
higher — return on capital was 65.5 %
higher.
Increased
productivity, and ultimately
higher living standards, comes from investment in capital, provided
by financial intermediaries like private equity firms.
In a meta analysis of 225 academic studies
by Sonja Lyubomirsky, Laura King and Ed Diener (as reported in the 2012 Harvard Business Review) it was shown that happy employees have a
higher productivity rate
by 31 %, increased sales
by 37 % and are 3 times more innovative and creative.
Powell recognizes the limits of monetary policy when he notes that «ultimately, the only way to get sustainably
higher interest rates is to improve the broader environment for growth,
by adopting policies designed to increase
productivity and potential output over the long term — policies that are mainly outside the scope of our work at the Federal Reserve.»
The libertarian threat to
higher education in the name of
productivity is seen in the «public policy» think tanks influencing Republican governors to «disrupt»
higher education
by holding it to the standard of measurable competencies, sometimes beginning and ending with salaries offered to graduates.
Therefore,
productivity is maintained at a
high rate because the end - user is not constrained
by the time required to download data,» Caulfield says.
After it was «rediscovered»
by modern cooks and farmers in the 1970's, quinoa was designated
by the United Nations as a «super crop» for its
high productivity, nutrition and fast cooking time.
A business is measured
by its «
high level of
productivity, improved business results and greater commitment and loyalty of its collaborators.»
SPC Ardmona argues it has made every
productivity improvement possible, but has been hit
by the
high dollar, dumping of cheap imports and low or zero tariffs on imported fruit products from China and Europe.
Dean Foods saw its gross profit drop 8 % year - over-year to $ 1.8 bn, driven primarily
by a 6 % decrease in reported volumes and
higher mix of private label products, which the company intends to turn around with an enterprise - wide cost
productivity program.
«Their vastly superior performance has been recognized
by Tanzanian farmers and we are looking forward to seeing more farmers try them out to experience their
higher productivity and quality.»
Fathers mainly use flexible working or adjust leisure time to achieve
higher levels of involvement with their children (Dermott, 2006) and flexible working is seen
by some employers as a tool to boost
productivity and improve staff recruitment and retention (Jones, 2003; Reeves.
Pay for
high - quality food produced
by small, local, family farmers and enjoy fewer illnesses, children with happier demeanors, reduced medical bills, no medications and better
productivity in yourself and your children.
The only way you can not lag long term and be a communist regime is to not have a competing free system with
higher productivity driven
by better incentive structures.
The dire consequences of this on many States of the Federation was made worse
by some of the earlier decisions the country took including the 2011 minimum wage increase, which from all indications is unsustainable for most states of the federation considering the huge size of the public service of many of them, low
productivity and
high level of waste.
At the same time, it is argued
by opponents that organic can never be more than a niche market on account of its
high production costs and its low levels of
productivity.
«This is in part explained
by the positive effects of
higher wages for businesses, which benefit from reduced levels of turnover, savings from reduced spending in recruiting and training new workers as a result of the lower turnover,
higher morale and
productivity, and improved customer service.»
A Labour government will drive forward the economic and industrial policy that Ed Miliband, Ed Balls and Chuka Umunna have been developing to create more
high quality jobs in every region of the country
by reforming our banking sector, modernising our infrastructure, and working with businesses to get the long - term investment we need in growing SMEs and the
high productivity, growth industries of the future.
Labour's infrastructure spending would, if well targeted, deliver a
productivity boost, but the IFS warned that this was cancelled out
by the negative impact of more workers» rights, a
higher minimum wage, more bank holidays and
higher corporation tax.
High - risk, long - payoff projects should be balanced
by steady, lower - level
productivity.
The researchers believe their findings provide robust contemporary evidence that raising salaries at the lower end of the wage spectrum leads to
higher productivity by incentivising workers to work harder, smarter and more cohesively.
By using a combination of crop growth, hydrological, carbon and nitrogen cycle models, researchers found that the estimated land suitable for bioenergy grasses — particularly Miscanthus, the most productive bioenergy crop — is limited, despite its relatively
high biomass
productivity and low water consumption per unit of ethanol.
They found that
high rates of carbon accumulation in lake sediments were stimulated
by several factors, including «thermokarst erosion and deposition of terrestrial organic matter, -LSB-...] nutrient release from thawing permafrost that stimulated lake
productivity, and
by slow decomposition in cold, anoxic lake bottoms.»
«
By manipulating photoprotection in plants, it may be possible to improve the efficiency of photosynthesis, and one potential outgrowth of that is
higher crop
productivity,» said Krishna Niyogi, a faculty scientist in Berkeley Lab's Division of Molecular Biophysics and Integrative Bioimaging and a UC Berkeley professor of plant and microbial biology.
«In pursuit of quick wins to increase
productivity to meet demand in developing countries, a strategy adopted
by these nations over the last half century has been importation of specialized,
high - producing breeds,» Sere says.
Despite approved crops being created for markets in the developed world, farmers in developing countries have seen
higher incomes, greater
productivity and significant reductions in pesticide use, according to a 2014 analysis
by Qaim and former Göttingen colleague Wilhelm Klümper.
The
higher cure rate and lessened side - effects of treating patients with an all - oral combination of ledipasvir and sofosbuvir (LDV / SOF) results in greatly reduced absenteeism and improved workplace
productivity that can translate into enormous benefit, according to the new economic model used
by researchers at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, VA..
The improvements in K2 operations and science data analysis resulting from 1.5 yr of experience with this new mission concept, and quantified
by the metrics in this paper, will support continuation of K2's already
high level of scientific
productivity in an extended K2 mission.
Each one of us can be responsible for our own health
by avoiding junk food in all its disguises, maintaining a moderate amount of physical activity and regulating stress, thereby having a
higher quality of life with very low medical costs, reduced disease risk and more
productivity.