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11 May 2021

APO SG portraitSixty years ago today, the Asian Productivity Organization (APO) was born. Looking back, I cannot help but deeply admire and respect the enormous efforts made to [Read More]

7 May 2021

The APO Presents Productivity Talk on Reimagining Work in the New Norm on 11 May 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted working styles, disrupting when, where, and how people perform their jobs. With remote work becoming the new norm, it changes [Read More]

7 May 2021

5th International Conference on Biofertilizers and BiopesticidesThe growth of the biofertilizer and biopesticide (B&B) market is driven by the organic food industry, rising demand for natural agrifood products, and increasing awareness of [Read More]

6 Apr 2021

 

Behavioral insights are utilized by governments to improve policymaking efforts. A multidisciplinary, human-centric approach, drawing knowledge from behavioral economics, psychology, and social sciences, contributes to [Read More]

1 Apr 2021

The APO Presents Productivity Talk on Smart Factories in the New Normal on 13 April 2021

Smart factories are becoming the new normal in the manufacturing industry. The smart factory concept is widely applied in the ROK, not only among large companies [Read More]

31 Mar 2021

The APO Presents Productivity Talk on New Toolset for Factory Productivity on 6 April 2021

It is essential for factories to improve productivity while maintaining decent working conditions. The ILO released the Factory Improvement Toolset (FIT) as a sustainable, scalable approach [Read More]

25 Mar 2021

The APO Presents Ethics of AI: Policy Guidance on 30 March 2021

AI technology has developed remarkably for applications to daily life and industry. Governments have also adopted AI in e-government systems to provide data-driven insights, while supporting [Read More]

17 Mar 2021

Towards Improved and Comparable Productivity Statistics (APO-OECD)

Increasing productivity is a central driver of long-term economic growth and higher living standards but in recent years its contribution has declined significantly in most countries. [Read More]

15 Mar 2021

UTS RectorAgriculture is the most climate-vulnerable sector of the economy, although the adaptive abilities of farmers and optimal utilization of resources can mitigate the effects of climate [Read More]

15 Mar 2021

The APO Presents Productivity Talk on Design Innovation for Higher Productivity on 23 March 2021

Enterprise productivity hinges not just on output generated but also on the quality of the goods and services produced. Design innovation comes into the picture to [Read More]

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