Alternative Title

Can Singapore be an icon for service productivity?

Publication Type

News Article

Version

publishedVersion

Publication Date

4-2016

Abstract

The traditional analysis tools or flexible work design deployed in manufacturing may be insufficient in giving a boost to services. For all practical purposes, there are only two ways to create more value per worker and stimulate growth, we need innovation or become more productive.

Keywords

Labor productivity, Singapore, service industry, innovation, elderly workers

Discipline

Asian Studies | Operations and Supply Chain Management | Technology and Innovation

Research Areas

Operations Management

Publication

Business Times (Singapore)

First Page

26

Last Page

27

ISSN

1733-8179

Publisher

Singapore Press Holdings

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