Rosenberg claims that users of their prototype "FEELit" mouse experience an 88% speed increase over a stock mouse on a standard productivity test.
But goal setting must be prescribed in doses, not as a standard remedy to increase productivity.
We should bear in mind that total output and our standard of living depend on the productivity of our workers (output per hour worked) times the number of hours worked.
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Productivity is still delivering an increased standard of living, albeit with big gaps in who gets the benefits and a large hole at the bottom.
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Only by improving the productivity of farming could we raise our standard of living and emerge as an industrial power.
While goals are not necessary for activity or even productivity, they provide us with a relative standard against which to measure the effectiveness of our efforts, aiding us in the elusive quest for fulfillment.
Increases in productivity yields higher real wages and a more prosperous standard of living.
At 1 and a half percent annual productivity growth, it takes 50 years to double the standard of living.
But as his productivity increased, by 1913 he could enjoy a much-improved standard of living working only 2, 632 hours.
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This sort of gain in productivity ultimately translates into increased economic activity, the ability to pay down debt and a higher standard of living for those of us who are employed.
And, technology and innovation, the work of our most talented people, underpin the U.S. standard of living: technology-based products and services create a big export surplus and enable the strong productivity growth of the U.S. economy.
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