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The Impact of Pollution on Worker Productivity. [PDF]

open access: yesAm Econ Rev, 2012
This paper assesses the impact of pollution on worker productivity by relating exogenous daily variations in ozone with productivity of agricultural workers as recorded under piece rate contracts. We find robust evidence that ozone levels well below federal air quality standards have a significant impact on productivity. These results suggest that, in
Zivin JG, Neidell M.
europepmc   +7 more sources

Lifestyle Medicine and Worker Productivity. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Lifestyle Med, 2021
The issue of employee productivity has become a major concern for companies. Inefficiency can occur at every stage of production either as poor design, worker limitation, or other factors. It is generally assumed that a healthy worker is more productive than an unhealthy worker.
Burton WN, Edington DW, Schultz AB.
europepmc   +4 more sources

COPD affects worker productivity and health care costs [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD, 2018
Jeetvan G Patel,1 Anna D Coutinho,2 Orsolya E Lunacsek,2 Anand A Dalal3 1Global Health Economics, Amgen, Thousand Oaks, CA, USA; 2AmerisourceBergen, Xcenda, Palm Harbor, FL, USA; 3US Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Novartis Pharmaceuticals, East
Patel JG   +3 more
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Modeling and simulation of production systems to evaluate the effect of worker turnover on productivity

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Mechanical Design, Systems, and Manufacturing, 2021
Recently, with the expansion of the Japanese manufacturing industry and increase in local production overseas, recruiting and retaining local employees responsible for local production is a matter of concern because overseas factories have been ...
Hironori HIBINO   +2 more
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Knowledge-Worker Productivity in Defense Industry: The Role of Knowledge Management through Employees’ Adaptability and Job Satisfaction

open access: yesMedia Ekonomi dan Manajemen, 2022
This research aims to investigate the direct effect of knowledge management on knowledge-worker productivity and the indirect effect mediated by employees' adaptability and job satisfaction. The research was conducted at PT.
Nawangsari Wardhani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Wealth on Worker Productivity

open access: yesReview of Economic Studies, 2023
Abstract We propose a theory that analyzes how a workers’ asset holdings affect their job productivity. In a labor market with uninsurable risk, workers choose to direct their job search trading off productivity and wages against unemployment risk.
Eeckhout, Jan, Sepahsalari, Alireza
openaire   +3 more sources

Productivity Measurement through IMU-Based Detailed Activity Recognition Using Machine Learning: A Case Study of Masonry Work

open access: yesSensors, 2023
Although measuring worker productivity is crucial, the measurement of the productivity of each worker is challenging due to their dispersion across various construction jobsites.
Sungkook Hong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating the Mediation Role of Organizational Structure on the Relationship Between Work Engagement and Knowledge Worker Productivity [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌های مدیریت عمومی, 2018
The aim of this study is to find out the relationship between work engagement and knowledge worker productivity with respect to the moderation role of organizational structure. The study is practical and descriptive and correlational based on the methods.
Fahimeh Kokabisaghi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Human Resource Management (HRM) Practices for Boosting the Worker Productivity in Tea Plantations in Sri Lanka: Validation of a New HRM Model

open access: yesEmerging Markets Journal, 2022
The purpose of this research was to identify Sustainable Human Resource Management Practices (SHRMPs) which enhance worker productivity and to validate a Human Resource Management (HRM) model, derived by the authors in previous qualitative studies.
Anuruddha Gamage   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of Life and Quality of Work Life as Determinants of Employee Productivity: Self-reports of Tea Harvesters in Sri Lanka

open access: yesEmerging Markets Journal, 2021
Tea industry plays a prominent and strategic role in Sri Lanka due to its significant impact on national output, employment and socio-economic status. Therefore, the overall worker productivity in tea industry plays an integral role in terms of national ...
Anuruddha Gamage   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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