Can S'pore be an icon for service productivity?

• Main Author: DE MEYER, Arnoud
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2016
• Subjects: Labor productivity; Singapore; service industry; innovation; elderly workers; Asian Studies; Operations and Supply Chain Management; Technology and Innovation
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/4933; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/5932/viewcontent/P_ID_53058_BT_20160416_1.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

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.