Measuring Productivity explains how to measure firm‑level efficiency and guide better decisions.
This nonfiction study develops practical models to analyze productivity at the industry and company level, helping managers connect data to strategy and resource choices. It frames four main approaches to productivity analysis and presents two theoretical models designed to test and compare measures in real settings. Two concise chapters show how to translate complex ideas into usable metrics, with clear paths from theory to practice. The book emphasizes data that managers can act on and discusses how to apply findings to policy and industry context without losing sight of day‑to‑day decision making. It is a grounded, methodical guide for readers who want to understand what drives productivity and how to measure it responsibly.
Ideal for readers of business economics and management research who want actionable insights from productivity theory.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the nature of productivity, delving into theoretical underpinnings and empirical methodologies used to measure it. It reviews four primary approachesâ"production function, econometric, growth accounting, and behavioral scienceâ"as employed by researchers in the field to understand productivity and its determinants. The author analyzes two theoretical models, one that focuses on technical efficiency, and another on economic efficiency, illustrating various factors that influence productivity growth. The book also discusses the 'unexplained' or residual part of total factor productivity, an area where the author hopes to expand research in future work. This book provides a structured and balanced view of productivity analysis, its application to industries and firms, and its significance for understanding economic growth and societal well-being. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334474347_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334474347
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334474347
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)