Indeed, the very notion of productivity is a by-product of the clock: once one can relate performance to uniform time units, work is never the same.

事实上，生产力的概念本身就是时钟的副产品：一旦工作表现与统一的时间单位可以联系起来，工作就永远都不一样了。

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These involve managing the cost of development, cost of operations, productivity, and product efficacy in the market.

这涉及管理开发成本、操作成本、生产力，和市场中的产品功效。

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Customers and partners have reported a 25% to 50% productivity improvement with the product.

通过使用该产品，客户和合作伙伴发现生产力提高了25%至50%。

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States with looser labour- and product-market regulations enjoy higher labour productivity.

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Microsoft recently launched Office 365, a web-based productivity software product, to mark an entry into the fast-growing cloud-computing space.

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Then again, it is also said that necessity is the mother of all invention (and desperation its father?), so perhaps current-account-deficit nations will find the product innovations or the labor productivity gains that can lead to growing the market for their tradable products.

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