Essays about: "Productivity Convergence"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Productivity Convergence.

  1. 1. Farm Mechanisation, Agricultural Productivity and Structural Change in India: A State-Level Analysis of Post-Reform Period

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Sai Chandan Kotu; [2023]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Agriculture in India is characterised by low productivity, and structural change has been slow and unconventional. Nevertheless, at state-level one can identify different patterns for these process. READ MORE

  3. 2. England, Sweden, and Italy: the presence of features of the Global Education Reform Movement in the policy reforms enacted from the 2000s and the consequences on equity

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Laura Pellegrini; [2021]
    Keywords : International and comparative education; GERM; England; Italy; Sweden; policy reforms; PISA; socio-economic inequalities;

    Abstract : The role of national education systems is changing, and many drivers of this phenomenon have been identified (Green, 1997). On the one side, there is a growing convergence in global education policy developments given by globalisation processes, on the other side, a political and ideological discourse has spread that promotes education as essential to the achievement of a model of economic productivity and competitiveness (Ball, 2013). READ MORE

  4. 3. Investigating Security Issues in Industrial IoT: A Systematic Literature Review

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Vasilije Milinic; [2021]
    Keywords : Internet-of-Things IoT ; Industrial Internet of Things IIoT ; Systematic Literature Review SLR ; security; vulnerabilities; attacks; mitigation;

    Abstract : The use of Internet-of-Things (IoT) makes it possible to inter-connect Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) into a completely new system. This convergence is often known as Industrial IoT (IIoT). READ MORE

  5. 4. Prevalence of eye and visual symptoms among office workers and their relationship to self-assessed productivity loss

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Arbetshälsovetenskap

    Author : Josefin Wärme; [2020]
    Keywords : visual symptoms; office worker; productivity loss; computer vision syndrome; convergence insufficiency; visuella symptom; kontorsarbetare; arbetsproduktivitet; computer vision syndrome; konvergensinsufficiens;

    Abstract : Aim: The dual aims of this descriptive cross-sectional study were: 1) to assess the prevalence of eye-and visual symptoms among a population of office workers and; 2) to analyse if these symptoms were associated with self-assessed productivity. Method: A questionnaire consisting of the Computer Vision Syndrome Questionnaire, Convergence Insufficiency Symptom Scale and the Work Limitations Questionnaire was provided to each employee. READ MORE

  6. 5. Robotization as a driver of increased labour productivity and economic convergence or divergence in the European Union

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Mikael Aredal; Claudio Cianciotta; [2019]
    Keywords : Industrial robotics; Automation; Convergence; Technological diffusion; EU.; Robot industriali; Automazione; Convergenza; Diffusione tecnologica; UE.; Industriell robotik; Automation; Konvergens; Teknologisk diffusion; EU.;

    Abstract : During the years 2004-2014, the manufacturing sector within the EU countries witnessed an increase in the utilization of industrial robots, where robot density per worker approximately doubled. Considering that this is a rather recent event, studies investigating how much industrial robots impact labour productivity are still rare. READ MORE