Productivity analysis of medium and large scale construction companies in İstanbul

The effects of the lastglobalfinancialcrises, globalization and the rapidgrowth in informationtechnologies; change the competitionconditions in the constructionsector. The constructionsectorbecamemorecompetitivewhencomparedwithpast. The constructionfirmsneedtoprotecttheirsustainability and gainprofit in thiscompetitivesector. Inordertoachievethis, the constructionfirmsshould plan newroadmaps. Inthiscontextproductivitygainmoreimportance. Productivity analysis and improvingproductivitybecome an importantaspect not only for the constructionfirms but also for the wholecountryeconomy. Because, constructionsector is one of the locomotivesectors in the economies and if the productivity in thissectorbecomessustainable, it meansthatit willhaveverypositiveeffectsin micro and macroconcepts the affectswill be verypositive. For thisreason; thisstudyaimstodraw a frame for the concept of productivity in constructionsectorfirms and trytofind how productivityshouldbe analyzed in thesefirms.