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Record Nr.

UNINA9910466004203321

Titolo

Productivity and organizational management / / edited by Carolina Machado, J. Paulo Davim

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

3-11-038661-5

3-11-035579-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (168 pages)

Disciplina

658.5/15

Soggetti

Human capital - Management

Industrial productivity

Industrial management

Personnel management

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- About the editors -- List of contributing authors -- 1 The measurement of human capital and its relation to the generation of business value: empirical study / Gutiérrez-Broncano, Santiago / Rubio-Andrés, Mercedes / Zapata Valencia, Juan Carlos -- 2 A case of certified units in a Portuguese university: Interactions of ISO 9000 norms with HRM practices, employee performance and employee satisfaction / Ferreira, Ana Paula / Lopes, Marta -- 3 Management tools for supporting productivity in organizations - empirical evidence from Slovenia / Nedelko, Zlatko / Potocan, Vojko -- 4 Economic and social efficiency: The case for inverting the principle of productivity in public services / Oliveira, Teresa Carla / Holland, Stuart

Sommario/riassunto

Effective work practices and good employee relations are a real necessity of nowadays organizations, as they can help to reduce absenteeism, turnover, organizational costs, conducting to high levels of commitment, effectiveness, performance as well as productivity.



Addressing these questions, this book focuses on the implications of changes in productivity and organizational management, exploring models, tools and processes.