The Human Resources Revolution: Is It a Productivity Driver?

The IT Revolution: Is It Evident in the Productivity Numbers?

T here is little doubt that we are witnessing a technological revolution. The question is, does this technological revolution have revolutionary economic consequences? In particular, is economic productivity growing at a much faster rate today, and if so, will it continue to do so in the future? In this article, we review recent literature on the measurement of productivity growth in the United...

Designing a model for upgrade the productivity of human resources in the National Iranian Oil Company

The purpose of this research is to design a model system for upgrade the productivity of human resources in the NIOC‌. This research, in terms of philosophical foundations of research in the paradigm of interpretiveness, from the perspective of purpose is part of exploratory research and the method of performing the work qualitatively; From the research strategy of data foundation theorizing wi...

Information and War: Is It a Revolution?

On January 29, 1991, an Iraqi probing attack crossed the SaudiKuwait border and occupied the deserted town of Al-Khafji, Saudi Arabia. As coalition ground forces battled to retake the town, the Iraqi high command ordered large reinforcements into the battle. On January 30, an experimental Joint Surveillance and Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS) aircraft and various unmanned aerial reconnaissa...

Relationship between nurses’ working shifts with human resources productivity

Introduction: Nurses play a fundamental role on continuity of care and health promotion and affect ‎organizational utilization. Awareness of nurses’ viewpoint on relationship between working shifts ‎and human resource utilization provides the possibility of increasing their utilization and helps ‎managers in achieving their major and crucial mission of increased utilization. ...

The COVID-19 Pandemic: Is It A Wolf Consuming Fertility?