Open AccessMeasuring Productivity: Issues Arising From Outsourcing And Merger Activities
Author(s) -
M. Marshall,
Helmut H. Hergeth
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of business and economics research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2157-8893
pISSN - 1542-4448
DOI - 10.19030/jber.v6i11.2491
Subject(s) - productivity , outsourcing , span (engineering) , style (visual arts) , margin (machine learning) , life span , business , marketing , industrial organization , economics , computer science , engineering , economic growth , geography , gerontology , medicine , civil engineering , archaeology , machine learning
The paper discusses productivity measurement issues as companies engage in outsourcing and merger activities, and links productivity measures to competitiveness. Need for new productivity approaches is presented.