Productive work
productive work referred
- Colloquially those work components which - in contrast to "unproductive work" - directly serve to achieve the required work result.
- in Marxism the value-creating work of the immediate producers
- in economics and business administration, the professional practice in the manufacturing process of a production company
- in sociology occasionally the contrast to destructive and unproductive work
- a subject of polytechnic instruction in the GDR; see Productive Work (GDR)