PLWS: Productivity

Productivity is the ability to produce output from a given set of input measure efficiency and effectiveness in the optimal use of resources (such as employees, technology, systems and management etc.) and convert inputs into useful outputs.

 

Increased productivity will have an impact on improving living standards.

Benefits of PLWS

Increased Rewards

Gains from increased productivity are shared with employees through wage and salary increases as rewards and to sustain their efforts.

Lower Prices for Goods and Services

Increased productivity reduces the cost of production per unit, allowing lower prices to be offered to consumers.

Expansion in Capital Formation

With capital and income growth, producers can offer more goods and services in the market and create more job opportunities..

Different Perspectives on Productivity