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Top-Down Productivity
Top-Down ProductivityDon't walk, run to his bookIt's a quick read, super practical, and better than all the old methods. But you have to be disciplined. Getting Things Done is the book. The cult is GTD.Hardened old geezer laughs: The latest management trend?...at least this time, it treats people like they...
Tags: cult, cynic, Getting Things Done, skeptic, theory, Top-Down Productivity
Discussion threads 2007-02-22

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Ford Plant in Hapeville, Ga., Earns Top Productivity Ranking.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Jun. 16--Ford Motor Co.'s Hapeville assembly plant has completed a steady rise to the top in productivity. Jun. 16--Ford Motor Co.'s Hapeville assembly plant has completed a steady rise to the top in productivity.
Tags: Ford Motor Co., productivity
Research articles 2000-06-16
Gina Trapani's Top Productivity Tricks
Leo Babauta of Zen Habits recently interviewed well-known productivity blogger Gina Trapani -- she of Lifehacker fame -- about blogging, writing, and her plans for the future. Trapani also shared her top three productivity tips from her latest book, which I'll repeat here. by CC Holland
Tags: Gina Trapani, Blogging, Internet, CC Holland
Blog posts 2008-09-19
Unproductive comparison.(international comparisons of employee productivity)(Brief Article)
HOW do you boost productivity? Easy: fire some workers. Since those kept on are presumably the more productive ones, average productivity will rise. Similarly, a government that wants to top the productivity league should encourage less-skilled workers to remain unemployed. Bosses and governments are not so...
Tags: Government, OECD, productivity, worker
Research articles 1998-08-22
THE TOP 200 PRODUCTIVITY BY LOCATION.
What did last year's top gainers in productivity per location have in common? All were operations that engaged in direct sales, either by catalog, the internet, or some combination of the two. Is this due to the fact that the three chain operations, Guitar Center, MARS, and...
Tags: Guitar Center Inc.
Research articles 2001-08-01
Streamload MediaMax™ Named 2006 SIIA Codie Awards Finalist; Online Media Center Recognized as a Top Consumer Productivity Solution
SAN DIEGO -- Streamload, a leading provider of online digital media services, announced today its Streamload MediaMax service was named a finalist in the Software and Information Industry Association's SIIA 21st annual Codie awards. The online media center was selected as one of five finalists in the "Best Consumer Productivity...
Tags: Software Information Industry Association
Research articles 2006-02-22
Nissan takes top honor in Harbour study.(Auto Plus)
Byline: Dave Boe Nissan North America's Smyrna, Tenn. Assembly plant took top honors this year as the most efficient car manufacturing plant in North America according to the annual Harbour study. This marks the seventh consecutive year a Nissan plant took a top honor....
Tags: car, Chrysler LLC, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., Productivity, Robots
Research articles 2001-06-18
Top 200 Productivity By Location.
How many new stores did the Top 200 add last year? The simple answer is 72. The more complex response is, "It depends on how you define `add a store.'" The six largest chains, Guitar Center, Music Go Round, MARS, Sam Ash, Music & Arts, and Brook...
Tags: Guitar Center Inc.
Research articles 2000-08-01
Increasing the Productivity of Your Sales Force
The first task of a program to improve sales force productivity is to determine how much time the sales force actually spends selling. Factors such as poor call rates, travel time, sickness, and vacations all serve to reduce potential sales time. Database techniques can improve sales performance by enabling analysis...
Tags: sales
Articles 2007-03-27
Making progress.(productivity measures )(Brief Article)
Japanese car makers took the top spats in Harbour and Associates Inc.'s annual report on productivity measures in North American manufacturing operations. Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. led in overall assembly productivity for the seventh consecutive year. Ho Japanese car makers took the top spats in Harbour...
Tags: Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.
Research articles 2001-07-16
U.S. AIR FORCE: Air Force announces top productivity professionals for 1997
M2 PRESSWIRE-31 July 1998-U.S. AIR FORCE: Air Force announces top productivity professionals for 1997 C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:310798 Winners of the 1997 Air Force Productivity Awards for Professional Excellence are: -- Command: Air Force Materiel Command, which saved more than $93 million through...
Tags: Air Force, training
Research articles 1998-07-31
Productivity Goals Should Extend to HR
In tough business climates like the one we're in now, productivity is a major company goal. But we tend to view it purely on a team or personal level. In fact, a study by the Society for Human Resource Management finds that only 20 percent of HR executives view boosting...
Tags: Jeff Palfini, Human Resources
Blog posts 2008-03-28
AT&T telework survey indicates productivity is up. (Market Intelligence).(Brief Article)
Telework productivity at AT&T has increased roughly 10 percent in the past year, with employees typically gaining a full hour a day, according to AT&T's eighth annual telework survey of 1,500 employees. However, the top barrier to telework co Telework productivity at AT&T has increased roughly...
Tags: AT&T Corp., productivity, survey
Research articles 2002-08-01
-IDC: IDC survey indicates productivity is top concern among web developers.
M2 PRESSWIRE-4 November 1998-IDC: IDC survey indicates productivity is top concern among web developers C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:041198 * ColdFusion 4.0 delivers the features developers need CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- When choosing Web application development software, Web developers are primarily interested in increasing their productivity,...
Tags: Allaire Corp., International Data Corp., MARKETING, survey, Web
Research articles 1998-11-04
The 10 Fallacies of Logistics Productivity Management
While many great companies in the retail, food, consumer goods, and third party logistics segments of the market have successfully implemented productivity management systems and achieved these benefits, many others have not. Given the clear economic and operational benefits of productivity management systems, the failure to implement advanced productivity management...
Tags: RedPrairie, Logistics, Supply Chain, Benefits, Manufacturing, Food & Beverage, Business Operations, Human Resources
White papers 2003-01-01
A Few Productivity Tips From Lifehacker's Gina Trapani
Lifehacker.com is my favorite source of inspiration for tips on personal productivity -- just a beautifully designed, written, and frequently updated source of organizational goodness. So I was happy to read this  interview with Lifehacker lead editor Gina Trapani on Harvard Business Publishing, written by Scott Berkun....
Tags: Personal Organization, Lifehacker.com, Berkun, Smart Phones, Productivity, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sean Silverthorne
Blog posts 2008-08-28
Productivity Keeps Profits Up
According to The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, productivity is "the rate at which goods or services are produced, especially output per unit of labor.Peter H. Soderberg, president and CEO of Welch Allyn, Inc., one of the five manufacturers who appeared on the "Syracuse 100" list this year...
Tags: ISO, manufacturer, Manufacturing, productivity, Quality, SALES, worker
Research articles 2000-11-17
FIRST IMPRESSION.(investing in high productivity technology)(Brief Article)
Need assistance investing in high-tech equipment to keep your converting operation on top? Help is on the way in the form of the High Productivity Investment Act, introduced into the U.S. House of Representatives July 12. The legislation, co-sponsored by Phil English (R-Pa.)...
Tags: depreciation, FINANCE, Investment, SOFTWARE, technology, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2001-08-01
GM: Harbour -- GM productivity progress significant.
M2 PRESSWIRE-18 June 1999-GM: Harbour -- GM productivity progress significant C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:170699 DETROIT -- General Motors placed two car and two truck plants on the top 10 lists in productivity as measured in the 1999 Harbour Report on...
Tags: Chevrolet, General Motors Corp., Manufacturing, productivity
Research articles 1999-06-18
Play a Game, Improve Productivity?
Can playing games at the office make you better at your job? That's the promise being sold by companies such as Snowfly. Snowfly's top product, Capstone, a Web-based software application that provides workers with games for which they earn "eTokens" and points by "meeting predefined goals and/or...
Tags: Snowfly, Games, Personal Technology, CC Holland
Blog posts 2008-12-23
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