Re: Compensation and productivity?

Subject: Re: Compensation and productivity?
From: "Andrea Brundt" <andrea_w_brundt -at- hotmail -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 12:17:07 -0500


Geoff wrote:

>You can't tell what will boost productivity until you have a good
understanding of what motivates and
> demotivates people, what obstacles they face on the job, and what tools
and
> what kind of work environment they need to do their work right.
[...]
> Then, of course, there's the question of whether "productivity" is really
> the issue. Is it the biggest problem, or are other things more important?
> How do you know whether productivity's satisfactory? Whether raising
> productivity will have other undesirable side-effects? And so on.

Good points, all of them. What I'm wondering, though, is at a more personal
level. In your experience, does better pay increase your productivity? Has
it improved the productivity of other tech writers you know?

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References:
Compensation and productivity?: From: Hart, Geoff

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