Staff productivity and cost elements should be considered together because staff cost structures differ across duty stations, in particular between field and Headquarters locations.

Enhancing the productivity of procurement services is equally critically dependent on developing the professionalism of the staff concerned through effective training programmes.

Improving carbon productivity requires improving land productivity.

(g) Conduct an assessment of hidden costs of conflicts, covering the cost for wasted time, loss of skilled staff, low morale and productivity and health costs

Productivity measurement

The Group wished to reiterate that human resources management reform should be aimed at enhancing productivity and the quality of the Organization's work but should not result in staff or budget cuts or adversely affect the morale and motivation of the staff.

Their poverty causes low farm productivity, and low farm productivity reinforces their poverty.

Our information technologists re engineered and implemented a new Secretariat wide Intranet to increase staff productivity and efficiency by enabling organizational units to share information without having specialized technical knowledge.

Paying for Productivity

Today s Productivity Paradox

Raising agricultural productivity.

Improving farm productivity.

(b) Train staff with an emphasis on documenting the numerous and complex processes and procedures for participation, benefit processing and client servicing in order to maintain and enhance productivity and efficiency

Two years later, the increased workload and deteriorated performance, despite efforts by management to streamline processes and to increase productivity, confirm the need to add staff to the benefit processing units.

The Productivity of Trust

The Coming Productivity Revolution

Automation, Productivity, and Growth

Forest health and productivity

Enhancing productivity and competitiveness

A Productivity Boom in Waiting?

Rising incomes require rising productivity.

Sustainable Development and Productivity Division

All new Executive Directorate staff will continue to receive the necessary training in order to become familiar with the work and procedures of the Committee and the Executive Directorate and thereby enhance their productivity.

In their comments on the draft of this report, some organizations took the view that a lot more analysis was necessary before productivity norms and benchmarks could be established for procurement staff and services.

Such investments would drive a decisive shift from low productivity to higher productivity sectors, boosting employment and wages.

Unit labor costs reflect compensation levels and productivity gains in productivity can offset the effect of wage growth.

It believed it was advisable to update monitoring and evaluation methods so that the amounts invested in training would generate efficiency and productivity gains. In some cases, a more flexible and effective staff management policy would make it possible to deal with the issue of the skills of professional staff.

America, China, and the Productivity Paradox

Productivity growth makes many things possible.

First, low productivity sectors shed labor.

Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board (SPRING).

In particular, they show that services have exhibited unconditional convergence in productivity recently. That is, countries furthest away from the global frontier of labor productivity have seen the fastest productivity growth in services.

So is higher productivity the way out? Even assuming that governments could identify and implement structural reforms that yielded quick productivity gains, it is not clear that higher productivity leads to increased competitiveness.

In the first part, the project will review the empirical literature on productivity analysis and the methods of measuring productivity.

Instead of the productivity surge experienced in the US, it has gone through a sort of productivity holiday, with serious consequences.

A much larger share was lost productivity.

Upgrading traditional economic sectors though enhanced productivity

Competitiveness enhancement through quality and productivity improvements.

Italy s new leaders must address this situation by decoupling labor s contribution to productivity growth from that of capital and total factor productivity.

Second, high productivity sectors expand and hire more labor. Both processes are needed if the reforms are to increase economy wide productivity.

Indeed, productivity growth in India s service sector matches productivity growth in China s manufacturing sector, thereby reducing poverty by enabling wages to rise.

Iraq further asserts that Jordan's claim of a reduction in rangeland productivity is based on just two values for productivity in 1983 and in 1993, and that the claim is inappropriately extrapolated from the rangeland productivity claim.

Labor productivity is also quite low For most economies in the region, service sector productivity is less than 20 of the OECD average.

The Chairman indicated that the Committee takes this matter very seriously as it has a significant impact on staff morale and productivity as well as on the efficiency of the Organization, and could also have a significant financial impact.

But this positive productivity response is not guaranteed.