Soren Skou

What drives the attractiveness of a trans-shipment hub are really three things. Location, location, location is very helpful. But so is productivity - a stable labor force and getting ships in and out as quickly as possible. And then, getting costs as low as possible will drive carrier behavior.

More Quotes

Productivity

Ever since the first power looms put weavers out of work in the late 18th century, technology has increased productivity but threatened jobs for...

Arancha Gonzalez 27

Productivity

Growth without diversification, technological improvement, and increased productivity is easily reversed: all it takes is a dip in commodity prices.

Arancha Gonzalez 25

Productivity

Exporting firms are more productive and pay higher wages than their domestically focused counterparts, especially in places like Sub-Saharan Africa....

Arancha Gonzalez 23

Productivity

We need constant change, technological innovation capability, and high productivity to survive in the fierce competitive environment.

Joe Kaeser 46

Productivity

There is no doubt that the participation of women in the workforce is a serious productivity boost, but to enable this ambition, there must be...

Sharan Burrow 29

Productivity

Equipping a girl with even rudimentary ICT skills can make a difference in her productivity when she grows up, and this is especially true in...

Tae Yoo 32

Productivity

How people move around their city is a big deal. It affects productivity, security, health, and global warming, among other things.

Jens Martin Skibsted 34

Productivity

Tech companies are famous for providing freedom for engineers to customize their environments & experiment with new tools... allowing for this freedom...

Alex Stamos 24

Productivity

The only way to create prosperity is to do more with less. In economic terms, an increase in productivity is an increase in the amount or quality of...

Joe Lonsdale 20

Productivity

America faces a mounting transportation crisis, and the primary culprit is road congestion. Traffic makes us unhealthy, wastes enormous amounts of...

Joe Lonsdale 28