What best boosts productivity?

Personnel Today's exclusive survey reveals that the greatest factor in workplace productivity is an environment where staff feel appreciated by their colleagues. 

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Chart 1: Greatest impact of increased productivity on organisation
Different motivators
Chart 2: Frequency of feeling "very" productive at work
Working hard
Chart 3: Most productive day of the week
Managing interruptions
Building an appreciative culture.

For years, HR has been battling with misconceptions that its role consists of little more than drafting policy and offering a sympathetic ear to aggrieved colleagues.