Carew acknowledges the point, but argues that higher productivity does not automatically cancel out jobs.
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Higher productivity, the faster Mr. Bernanke can let the economy grow without raising interest rates.
This, in turn, creates a more stable community, higher productivity and stronger national economies.
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Like Bank of America, Cubist discovered a correlation between higher productivity and face-to-face interactions.
If users wanted higher productivity, then they simply needed to spend more time in training.
Instead they need a combination of lower real wages, lower input prices and higher productivity.
More trade and greater price transparency should mean more competition and thus higher productivity growth.
"It is imperative that the increased costs be compensated by higher productivity, " the airline said.
After all, higher productivity growth must eventually show up in either higher profits or higher wages.
To remain competitive, El Salvador has to respond with higher productivity and lower costs.
Also, men typically accumulate more continuous work experience and therefore acquire higher productivity in the labor market.
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Higher productivity does not have to mean fewer jobs, if demand is going up at the same time.
The end goal is faster growth in living standards, built on higher productivity, higher exports, and higher investment.
Some of that cost differential could be offset by higher productivity and greater labour flexibility in western countries.
Every business process is up for reinvention: sales, marketing, product development and support, offering higher productivity and employee satisfaction.
Workers cannot demand higher wages unless the increases are justified by higher productivity.
This leads to higher productivity and earnings, enabling people to purchase the service.
Over two thirds of the employers surveyed reported higher productivity among home-based employees, including British Telecom, American Express and Compaq.
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Absent higher productivity, which takes time to develop, the only way to clear the imbalance is for wages to fall.
Executives there have argued that higher morale, presumably in part because of better pay, leads to higher productivity and lower turnover.
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Specifically, the most data-driven companies had 4% higher productivity and 6% higher profits than the average in our sample, all else being equal.
Higher productivity conflicts with their accepted goal of low student teacher ratios and with conventional wisdom on what is required for quality education.
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As difficult as it is for some to believe, working more hours does not necessarily translate to a better bottom line or higher productivity.
Organizations that measure and reward people by results, rather than hours, benefit from higher productivity, more motivated workers, better customer service and lower costs.
It is not, after all, particularly cutting edge to say that the Scottish government is in favour of more jobs, higher productivity and higher level skills.
Better health can also mean higher productivity (which can translate into higher earnings) and lower life, health, disability, and long-term care insurance premiums over your lifetime.
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And lastly, with consumerization of IT, CIOs can empower all users to innovate with new collaboration models and use cases to gain higher productivity from their technology.
As confidence grows and users put more of their data on the cloud, those benefits will be felt throughout the American economy as lower costs and higher productivity.
The introduction of a new unit for the working day should make it easier for people in successful industrial countries to reap the leisure benefits of higher productivity.
Organizations that rapidly adopted these (and other) new solutions actually achieved superior performance, and rapidly saw their costs decline as these common platforms gave higher productivity at lower prices.
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