This is the 759th most frequent Swedish word.
ökad
Increased.
In this context, "ökad" again acts as an adjective, qualifying the noun "produktivitet" (productivity), indicating an improvement or augmentation.
Företaget satsar på ökad produktivitet med nya verktyg.
The company is focusing on increased productivity with new tools.
"Ökad" is used adjectivally here to modify "förståelse" (understanding), highlighting a state of expansion or intensification.
En ökad förståelse för olika kulturer kan minska fördomar.
An increased understanding of different cultures can reduce prejudices.
Here, the word "ökad" is used as an adjective to describe the noun "efterfrågan" (demand), conveying the idea of being increased or heightened.