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Measuring total productivity using production functions

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Pages 1435-1446 | Published online: 29 Mar 2007
 

SUMMARY

This paper examines the role of the Frontier and Cobb-Douglas production functions in the measurement of company level productivity. The productivity of a typical British batch production company is measured using the production function concept. This approach utilizes the engineering concept of efficiency and this represents a major departure from the conventional measurement of company level productivity.

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