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Learn about Productivity SA, an organization that advises, implements programs, and evaluates progress to promote a more competitive South Africa. Discover their background, vision, mission, strategic thrust, and programs.
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE • Who is Productivity SA? • Background • Vision • Mission • Strategic Thrust • Programmes • Strategic Priorities • 2012/2013 Strategic plan • Highlights 2011/12 • Challenges
WHO IS PRODUCTIVITY SA Productivity SA is an organisation for South African businesses, labour and government, that advises, implements programs, monitors solutions and evaluates progress in order to promote a more competitive South Africa.
BACKGROUND National Productivity Institute was established in 1969 Various research and sector studies conducted , within government, agriculture and manufacturing The board comprises members from organised business, organised labour and government NPI rebranding to Productivity SA took place in 2007 First Productivity Awards were presented in 1979
PREVIOUS KEY NOTE SPEAKERS Raymond Parsons Joseph Maqekeni Mildred Oliphant Gill Marcus Steve Ross Gwede Mantashe
Vision To lead and inspire a productive and competitive South Africa.
Mission To improve productivity by advising, implementing, monitoring and evaluating solutions aimed at improving South Africa’s competitiveness
STRATEGIC THRUST Enterprise productivity and competitiveness Cooperatives and micro enterprises productivity capabilities Public sector efficiency and effectiveness Knowledge Management and Research Productivity awareness
WHAT IS TURNAROUND SOLUTIONS Turnaround Solutions is an intervention which delivers turnaround and contingency plans for companies that are faced with the risk of financial ruin, extensive job loss, and sustainability challenges.
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME • An initiative of the Jobs Summit (1998) • Funded by Department of Labour • Managed by Productivity SA • Aim to save jobs
PRODUCTIVITY ORGANISATIONAL SOLUTIONS INDUCTION PROGRAMME PRESENTATION
INTRODUCTION Prod. Organisational Solution is an assessment and productivity training program that gives individuals the right attitude, knowledge and skill capacity to become a more competent asset to their organisation. It is also a short term intervention program for productivity projects.
PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES AND FOCAL AREAS
PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES AND FOCAL AREAS
HIGHLIGHTS 2011/12 • Expansion of Productivity awards to the North West province • Strategic partnership with various institutions enabling Productivity SA to carry out its mandate; SANACO, SEDA, Rand Water Board, DTI and LEDET • Successful partnership with ILO • Growing number of companies participating in WPC • Raising the profile of Productivity SA brand by being in media discussions on productivity discourse, resulting in significant media coverage. • Annual publications providing productivity trends
CHALLENGES 2011/12 • Turnaround Solutions funding • Limited resources to market , fund and implement Productivity SA programmes to the critical masses