International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management: Volume 59 Issue 1
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The dynamo and the computer: an engineering perspective on the modern productivity paradox
Bernard C. BeaudreauThe purpose of this paper is to provide an engineering perspective on the modern productivity paradox. Specifically, to shed new light on the failure of information and…
Modelling construction project productivity using systems dynamics approach
Michael J. Mawdesley, Saad Al‐JibouriImprovement in productivity will not be achieved without bearing in mind that there is an enormous number of factors affecting productivity and that there is a necessity to locate…
Performance improvement analysis of a supermarket checkstand: A computer simulation approach
Arijit K. Sengupta, Biman Das, J. Pemberton CyrusThe purpose of this paper is to describe the use of computer simulation for performance improvement analysis for a large‐scale ergonomic intervention and redesign project of a…
Measuring efficiency, effectiveness and performance of Indian public sector banks
Sunil Kumar, Rachita GulatiThe purpose of this paper is to appraise the efficiency, effectiveness, and performance of 27 public sector banks (PSBs) operating in India by using a two‐stage performance…
Measuring supply chain performance among public hospital laboratories
Abdul Hamid Abu Bakar, Ismail Lukman Hakim, Siong Choy Chong, Binshan LinThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the efficiency levels of the decision‐making units within the public hospital laboratories in using their supply chain towards meeting…
SMED: for quick changeovers in foundry SMEs
Bikram Jit Singh, Dinesh KhandujaThe purpose of this paper is to uncover the significance of quick changeovers in die‐casting foundry environments.
ISSN:
1741-0401Renamed from:
Work StudyOnline date, start – end:
2004Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Luisa Huatuco
- Dr Nicky Shaw