productivity
71Social productivity — The term social is derived from the Latin word socius , which as a noun means an associate, ally, companion, business partner or comrade . The adjectival form socialis refers to a bond between people (such as marriage) or to their collective or… …
72Labour productivity — is defined by the OECD to be the ratio of a volume measure of output to a volume measure of input OECD Manual: “Measuring Productivity; Measurement of Aggregate and Industry Level Productivity Growth.” (2002) Volume measures of output are… …
73Multifactor productivity — (MFP) measures the changes in output per unit of combined inputs. In the United States, Indices of MFP are produced for the private business, private nonfarm business, and manufacturing sectors of the economy. MFP is also developed for 2 and 3… …
74Programming productivity — refers to a variety of software development issues and methodologies affecting the quantity and quality of code produced by an individual or team. Key topics in productivity discussions have included:* Amount of code that can be created or… …
75Total factor productivity — (TFP) addresses any effects in total output not caused by inputs or economies of scale. For example, a year with unusually good weather will tend to have higher output, because bad weather hinders agricultural output. A variable like weather does …
76Labor Productivity — A measurement of economic growth of a country. Labor productivity measures the amount of goods and services produced by one hour of labor. More specifically, labor productivity measures the amount of real GDP produced by an hour of labor. Growing …
77Marginal revenue productivity theory of wages — The marginal revenue productivity theory of wages, also referred to as the marginal revenue product of labor and the value of the marginal product or VMPL, is the change in total revenue earned by a firm that results from employing one more unit… …
78Resource productivity — is the quantity of good or service (outcome) that is obtained through the expenditure of unit resource. [Hargroves, K. and Smith, M.H. 2005. The Natural Advantage of Nations: Business Opportunities, Innovation and Governance in the 21st Century.… …
79Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index — The Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index, a product of Academic Analytics, is a metric designed to create benchmark standards for the measurement of academic and scholarly quality within and among United States research universities. The index is …
80High Productivity Computing Systems — (HPCS) is a DARPA project for developing a new generation of economically viable high productivity computing systems for national security and industry in the 2007 2010 timeframe.The HPC Challenge is part of the project. An HPCS goal is to create …
