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productivity

Definition for productivity

noun as in output, work rate

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Per-worker productivity at his facility has soared, with individual workers producing as much as four times as many pieces per day as they could before.

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Rogers said Canadian companies and policymakers have been complacent about underlying structural problems with the domestic economy, notably moribund productivity and weak business investment.

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Gemini’s chief competitor, ChatGPT, also offers an enterprise product, but its capabilities are focused more on enhancing employee productivity than automating entire business processes.

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OTTAWA—The Bank of Canada’s No. 2 official endorsed a competition shakeup in the highly concentrated financial-services industry, saying the country’s banking sector is an oligopoly and changes could help lift Canada’s prolonged productivity slump.

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More famously, Henry Ford established the assembly line, revolutionizing worker productivity and enabling higher wages through the Five Dollar Day.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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