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1. 16. Labour Productivity in the Building Industry – Studies of Uganda

   Författare :Henry Mwanaki Alinaitwe; Byggproduktion; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Uganda; Building industry; Labour Productivity;

   Sammanfattning : Research has been pointing out that productivity in the building industry is stagnant and in some cases declining. Poor productivity of craftsmen is one of the causes of cost and time overruns on building projects. LÄS MER

3. 17. Advances in High Porductivity - High Quality Machining

   Författare :Marcel Escursell; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Flexibility; Quality; Machining; Productivity;

   Sammanfattning : Quality, productivity and flexibility are vital factors in todays machining industry in order to remain competitive. Nowadays, finished products not only have to be produced within specific tolerance limits, but they also have to posses high standards in terms of surface integrity, i.e. LÄS MER

4. 18. Cost Effective Maintenance for Competitve Advantages

   Författare :Imad Alsyouf; Basim Al-Najjar; Uday Kumar; Växjö universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Maintenance approaches; Maintenance Costs; Savings and Profit; Operations; Quality; Effectiveness; Efficiency; Competitiveness; Productivity; Value Advantages; Profitability; Performance; Balanced Scorecard BSC; Maintenance Selection Method; Fuzzy MCDM; TTT-plot; Cost Effective Maintenance; Mechanistic Model; Vibration Level Prediction; Condition-Based Maintenance; survey; case study; TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIKVETENSKAP; Maskinteknik; Mechanical Engineering;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis describes the role of cost effective maintenance in achieving competitive advantages. It explores by means of a survey which maintenance practices are used, and how maintenance policies are selected in Swedish industries. LÄS MER

5. 19. Information Worker Productivity Enabled by IT System Usage : A Complementary-Based Approach

   Författare :Natallia Pashkevich; Thomas Hartman; Darek M. Haftor; Stavros A. Zenios; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Complementarity; Individual level; Information worker; IT use; IT-enabled productivity; företagsekonomi; Business Administration;

   Sammanfattning : Assessing the conditions of productivity of individual workers who process information and use IT has been a concern for many researchers. Prior studies have applied different theoretical foundations to study the relationship between IT use and productivity at individual level in post adoption scenarios and have provided mixed results. LÄS MER

7. 20. Essays on Efficiency, Productivity, and Impact of Policy

   Författare :Pontus Mattsson; Jonas Månsson; Lars Behrenz; Almas Heshmati; Linnéuniversitetet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; conditional difference-in-differences cDiD ; courts; data envelopment analysis DEA ; Malmquist index; horizontal mergers; impacts of policy; stochastic frontier analysis SFA ; subsidized employment; total factor productivity TFP ; Törnqvist TFP index; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of five self-contained empirical essays centering on total factor productivity (TFP), efficiency, and impacts of policy.Essay I: “TFP Change and Its Components for Swedish Manufacturing Firms During the 2008-2009 Financial Crisis” (co-authored with Jonas Månsson and William H. Greene). LÄS MER