Brazil
Study: Brazil Productivity Challenges: Does Management Matter?
Principal Investigator: Filipe Lage-de-Sousa
Institutional Affiliation: Fluminense Federal University
Vietnam
Study: Kaizen and Productivity Improvement: An Experiment with SMEs in Vietnam
Principal Investigator: Vu Hoang Nam
Institutional Affiliation: Foreign Trade University
The Philippines
Study: Increasing Productivity through Small Changes: The case of the Manufacturing Productivity Extension Program in the Philippines
Principal Investigator: Nestor Rañeses
Institutional Affiliation: Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, College of Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman
Ghana
Study: Management Practices and Productivity Improvement in Manufacturing Enterprises in Ghana
Principal Investigator: Charles Ackah
Institutional Affiliation: University of Ghana
GDN Support
GDN will provide knowledge exchange and capacity building services to the selected teams, and will support teams on a continuing basis in research management, and research dissemination for policy influence. Teams will receive mentoring support and gain feedback from continuous peer-review by experts in the field.
