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Productivity and work ethics

Amanda Hamilton‐Attwell (Amanda Hamilton‐Attwell is a Managing Consultant, National Productivity Insitute, Pretoria, South Africa)

Work Study

ISSN: 0043-8022

Article publication date: 1 June 1998

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Abstract

In South Africa, there is a view that some industrial/economic problems arise from the nature, or lack of, an appropriate work ethic. This paper attempts to analyse the concept of work ethic, the factors underlying it and its relationship to productivity.

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Hamilton‐Attwell, A. (1998), "Productivity and work ethics", Work Study, Vol. 47 No. 3, pp. 79-86. https://doi.org/10.1108/00438029810208807

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MCB UP Ltd

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