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How We Solved the Productivity Puzzle

There has been a lot of talk recently about the productivity puzzle. According to the Bank of England, whole economy output per hour remains around 16% below it’s pre-crisis level.

At PP, this is a puzzle we have worked hard to solve and with some real success. In fact we have improved productivity by 18% but it takes time and hard work to shift the culture.

Click here to find out more about how we have achieved this success ( piece starts 1 hour, 1 minute and 51 seconds in)

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