HOW CAN LABOR PRODUCTIVITY BE INCREASED?

Increasing labor productivity is in all managers’ interest. There is a lot they can do this. Do your research and write an essay suggesting solutions to the problem.

Reading material to make notes on

·         “Viewpoint: why do people waste so much time at the office?” http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-32829232

·         “Labor productivity growth” http://www.sparknotes.com/economics/macro/growth/section1.rhtml

·         “Ways to improve labor productivity” http://smallbusiness.chron.com/ways-improve-labor-productivity-4845.html

·         “How do I improve labor productivity?” http://smallbusiness.chron.com/improve-labor-productivity-1827.html

Videos to make notes on:

·         Strategy - How to make your employees more productive 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGceIl_imHs

·         “Animation: tell your boss what motivates you” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1e34CV5Ts0

·         “The power of small wins” https://hbr.org/2011/05/the-power-of-small-wins

·         Stamford company proving happy workers make for more productivity

http://wtnh.com/2014/06/23/stamford-company-proving-happy-workers-make-for-more-productivity/ 

“ Ten ways to motivate employees” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GiuysFb-iY

Refer to my second blog, The Essay Archive, for sample essays: https://theessayarchive.blogspot.com.tr/