Article history: Received 1 December 2003 Received in revised form 28 September 2005 Accepted 29 September 2005 Available online 27 December 2005 This paper considers the connection between the diversity of catch in amulti-species fishery and the productivity of the fishery under different access regimes. A modified Gordon– Schaefer model is used to analyse the importance of the level of divers...

Using panel data from a large sample of Canadian establishments, this paper examines whether there is any link between adoption of an employee profit sharing plan and subsequent employee earnings. Overall, growth in employee earnings during the three-year period subsequent to adoption of profit sharing did not differ significantly between establishments that had or had not adopted profit sharin...

introduction: there are various factors that affect manpower efficiency. identification of the most important and influential factors on efficiency is quite essential. analysis of factors affecting manpower efficiency from the viewpoint of clinical and non-clinical faculty members at guilan university of medical sciences in 2011. methods: this descriptive, analytical, cross-sectional study was ...

nowadays, in the competitive world of economy, the most considerable issues for managers and shareholders are: 1- managers are after productivity growth with optimum use of financial sources and 2- investors require long-term return from their investment. this standpoint and motivation to increase productivity for managers is the direct consequence of the advent of a new generation of investors...

Ability of managers and other nonproduction professionals is key for the productivity of firms. Hence, the assignment of heterogeneous nonproduction workers across firms determines the distribution of productivity. In turn, the transmission of productivity differences into profit differences — resulting from product market competition — determines firms’ willingness to pay for higher managerial...