Tag Archives: productivity

Measuring Productivity #3: Possible Measurements

Posted on June 11, 2003 by Johanna Rothman

  The zeroth measure of productivity is showing up. Sorry I haven’t been showing up, but I have to admit, sleeping is good :-) Ok, back to business. When I tried to calculate productivity of a team, here’s what I … Continue reading →

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Measuring Productivity #2: Measurement Considerations

Posted on May 28, 2003 by Johanna Rothman

  When we think about manufacturing work, we measure labor productivity as the ratio of the output of goods and services to the labor hours devoted to the production of that output, output per hour. (See U.S. Dept of Labor) … Continue reading →

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Dealing with Multi-tasking

Posted on March 27, 2003 by Johanna Rothman

I’m at the Software Development conference this week. One of the hot topics I discussed in my presentations and with attendees during and after the talks were about context switching and multitasking, Focused Performance and Breakthrough Thinking on Worker Productivity … Continue reading →

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