A Measure of Productivity Can Be Either

question 41

Multiple Choice

A measure of productivity can be either:

• A) Operational or financial.
• B) Total or segmented.
• C) Short-term or long-term.
• D) Activity-based or TOC based.

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Definitions:

Paradigm Effect

The phenomenon where existing beliefs or frameworks influence the interpretation of new information or experiences.

Time Sampling

A data collection technique that involves observing and recording behavior during predetermined intervals, offering insights into patterns over time.

Hawthorne Effect

The phenomenon of working harder and producing more as a result of participating in something new and special even when the innovations have no corrective merit.

Skinner Effect

Refers to the phenomenon identified by B.F. Skinner where the rate of a specific behavior is increased or decreased through reinforcement or punishment.