Leaders in productivity receive awards
Media Invite
27 July 2010
Leaders in productivity receive awards
Following a stringent adjudication process, the agency tasked by government to promote productivity and competitiveness in the country, presents the first Productivity SA Awards in the Eastern Cape.
Productivity SA, a public entity registered as an association “not for gain” in terms of the Companies Act, runs the annual regional and national award competition to acknowledge individuals, organisations and communities for their contributions to building South Africa’s productive capacity.
The acting Chief Executive Officer for Productivity SA, Bongani Coka, says through the awards, Productivity SA focuses on critical growth sectors and aims to make our enterprises more competitive.
The Eastern Cape will participate in the Productivity SA awards for the first time. The awards are adjudged out of three categories, the Emerging, Corporate and Public sectors. The criteria employed to adjudge finalists includes assessing the implementation of methods to measure production line thereby indicating the impact of productivity on the bottom line of profit-making organisations, and the impact relative to costs in the case of individuals or nonprofit-making organisations.
Event Details:
Date : Thursday, 29 July 2010
Venue: The Boardwalk Conference Centre
Time : 18:00 for 18:30 until approximately 22:00
For more information and interviews, please contact:
Maupi Monyemangene
Media Liaison
Productivity SA
+27 (0) 11 848 5397
Tel: +27 82 447 3232
Email: maupim@productivitysa.co.za
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About Productivity SA
Productivity SA is an organisation dedicated to the development and enhancement of South Africa’s productivity and contributes to socio-economic development, competitiveness and ultimately the general improvement of the quality of life of all South Africans. The organisations key objectives are to create productivity knowledge and awareness, skills development and accelerated productivity, second economy productivity interventions, industry sector collaborations and strategies, turnaround solutions for companies, and labour-management collaboration.
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