Since 1950 our agricultural output per man-hour has actually doubled!. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
Or, if you're really into measuring proficiency, 5.583333 carts per man-hour. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
And high value-added per man-hour is the only possible basis of sustainable high wages. From Wordnik.com. [Ian Fletcher: Why Free Trade Can't Abolish International Economic Rivalry] Reference
Table I. 4 provides estimates of output per man-hour from Stewart (1977) and JASPA (1981). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 4] Reference
Output per man-hour is also growing in most industries, and so is the total national product. From Wordnik.com. [The Financing of Economic Growth in Canada] Reference
Output per man-hour in manufacturing rose almost 32%, while hourly wages rose but slightly over 8%. From Wordnik.com. [Jacob Savage: We've Been Down This Road Before: A Great Depression Quiz] Reference
In terms of fatalities per man-hour worked, nuclear power plants are only a fraction as dangerous as your typical office. From Wordnik.com. [From Bagels to Coal Fires: An Unorthodox Economist Keeps Pushing for Change - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
And every dollar and man-hour spent on this prison will reduce the amount of aid we will deliver elsewhere, I have no doubt. From Wordnik.com. [A battle lost] Reference
Their investment would have increased productivity per man-hour and would in this way have provided more goods for consumption. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Books I Would Recommend to those Who Disagree With Me] Reference
If you have a large project going, a delay is very costly, the man-hour out there is very costly when you have 50 to 100 people. From Wordnik.com. [Discussion With Workers Palo Alto] Reference
In other words, we were looking for higher productivity per man-hour, per hectare, on the basis of intensive and large-scale production. From Wordnik.com. [Mexican Newspaper Interviews Fidel Castro Part III Analyzes Sugar Production] Reference
Greater man-hour efficiency gave the farmer more time to devote to managing his enterprise, to keeping records, and to studying his business. From Wordnik.com. [Agricultural Implements and Machines in the Collection of the National Museum of History and Technology Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, No. 17] Reference
Avoidable traffic gridlocks resulting in man-hour loss and also unnecessary deaths, injuries as well as damage and loss of property from traffic crashes. From Wordnik.com. [Lagos Takes Traffic Management To Schools] Reference
About the only thing postindustrialism gets right is that selling a product with a high value per embodied man-hour almost always means selling embodied know-how. From Wordnik.com. [Ian Fletcher: The Death of the Postindustrial Dream] Reference
Thus, the superior technology of a region may be such that it can produce far more goods per man-hour than a technologically undeveloped country with identical or superior geographic resources. From Wordnik.com. [Energy and Society~ Chapter 4~ Sail and Trade] Reference
How can they invest in events such as MPG's Televisual Day, which require manpower and support, when every man-hour needs to be assigned to a specific client task in order to optimize revenues?. From Wordnik.com. [Jack Myers: The Collaboration Conundrum: Building Relationships In a Material World] Reference
America's productivity (defined as the purchasing-power-adjusted GDP per man-hour) is in the middle of the group, lower than in Norway and The Netherlands, and slightly higher than in Denmark and Sweden. From Wordnik.com. [Jeffrey Sachs: Wall Street Journal Editors: Time to Look at the Data] Reference
Bodmin, n. a unit of work. 60 bodmins = 1 man-hour. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VII No 2] Reference
A man-hour (or person-hour) is one hour of work performed. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
But you can bet we know the dollar of the man-hour in backlog. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
Compare man-hour averages in the production of goods between China and the West. From Wordnik.com. [US Market Commentary from Seeking Alpha] Reference
One man-hour of idle time to be charged into the cost figure of the antigrav unit. From Wordnik.com. [Sense from Thought Divide] Reference
We underestimated the material and man-hour costs to scale up the size and capabilities. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
Output per man-hour in manufacturing rose almost 32\%, while hourly wages rose but slightly over 8\%. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
In the last three quarters of 2009 productivity - output per man-hour - increased at the phenomenal annual rate of 7%-8%. From Wordnik.com. [Top stories from Times Online]
A man who bends his own back to a job is leveraging one man-hour of labor per hour and is thus limited, thus his wealth is limited. From Wordnik.com. [theRPGSite] Reference
So, I think those two factors should be taken into account in looking at the relationship between dollar backlog and man-hour backlog. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
For every man-hour of health services provided by doctors, approximately two additional hours are spent filling out government paperwork. From Wordnik.com. [Buffalo Pundit] Reference
This could be accomplished through, for example, small loans to farmers: A 10-per-cent increase in man-hour labour on farms would create 40,000 jobs. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
At last, he turned to the separate pile of directives, production and man-hour reports, and other papers which demanded more attention than the routine paper. From Wordnik.com. [Final Weapon] Reference
Where did the 100,000 man-hour value came from (in computing lost time injury frequency rate)? en Español. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
Assuming twenty bucks a man-hour. From Wordnik.com. [How to ruin a professional agitation group’s day. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState] Reference
Six persons, ten minutes, equals one man-hour. From Wordnik.com. [Sense from Thought Divide] Reference
"There's some kind of man-hour log in his? le. From Wordnik.com. ['City of the Sun'] Reference
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