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The document outlines various aspects of productivity, including its definition, benefits, misconceptions, and the importance of measuring productivity. It distinguishes between related concepts such as productivity, production, and performance, and discusses factors affecting productivity and measurement objectives. Additionally, it covers different measurement methods, causes of low productivity, and management's role in enhancing productivity through effective coordination and reduction of excess and ineffective time.

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Assignment 1

The document outlines various aspects of productivity, including its definition, benefits, misconceptions, and the importance of measuring productivity. It distinguishes between related concepts such as productivity, production, and performance, and discusses factors affecting productivity and measurement objectives. Additionally, it covers different measurement methods, causes of low productivity, and management's role in enhancing productivity through effective coordination and reduction of excess and ineffective time.

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1. Define Productivity. Write down the benefits of higher productivity.

2. What are different misconceptions of Productivity


3. Difference between
a. Productivity and Production
b. Productivity and Performance
c. Efficiency and Productivity
4. Why Productivity is important?
5. What are the factors affecting Productivity?
6. What are the objectives of Productivity measurement?
7. Define and explain
a. Partial Productivity measurement
b. Total Productivity measurement (TPM)
c. Total Factor Productivity Measurement
d. Multi Factor Productivity
8. Advantages and Disadvantages of Productivity measurement
9. Explain following Productivity measurement modes
a. Craig and Harris Model
b. Taylor Davi’s Model
c. American Productivity Centre
10. What are the causes of Low Productivity?
11. Explain following Productivity measurement approaches at the enterprise level
a. Total Productivity Approach
b. Total Factor Productivity
c. Return on Investment
12. Explain Factors contributing to Productivity Improvement
13. Explain the role of management in coordinating responses of an enterprise.
14. Define
a. Basic Work Content
b. Total Work Content
c. Excess Time
d. Ineffective Time
15. How manufacturing time is made up?
16. Explain Work content due to Product and Process
17. Explain ineffective time due to shortcomings on the part of management workers
18. How to improve Productivity by reducing Excess Work Content?
OR
How management techniques can reduce excess work content?
19. Explain Improving Productivity by reducing Ineffective time?

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