DocumentCode
1299725
Title
A mathematical model of human productivity versus encouragement
Author
Chin, S.L.
Author_Institution
Res. Lab. on Optics & Lasers, Laval Univ., Quebec City, Que., Canada
Issue
2
fYear
1984
Firstpage
302
Lastpage
304
Abstract
An attempt is made to model a human system phenomenologically as a linear mathematical system. The input to this system is encouragement, while the output is productivity. Some well-known social occurrences are explained qualitatively by the model.
Keywords
human factors; linear systems; encouragement; human system; linear mathematical system; mathematical model; productivity; socio economics; Force; Humans; Linear systems; Mathematical model; Predictive models; Productivity; Remuneration;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Systems, Man and Cybernetics, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9472
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TSMC.1984.6313213
Filename
6313213
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