difference between productivity, efficiency and effectiveness
  BEST PRACTICES in MANUFACTURING          Continuous Learning is the way to Excellence Difference between Productivity , Efficiency & Effectiveness ?? Importance Productivity, Efficiency  & Effectiveness in operation management  - These are the are the key performance  indicators of an organisations. we can monitor current performance status, need of improvement  areas  & also can make future growth plan according to these parameters. PRODUCTIVITY ??  - In simplest way  Productivity = Output/Input OR The rate of output per unit of input. OR Productivity is a relation between amount of work done & amount of resource used. EFFICIENCY ??  -  A capacity of achieving maximum output with the help of least use of resources. a more efficient process have minimum possibilities of resources wastage. OR A process which can achieve max output through optimize use of resources called an efficient process  On the other side less efficient process always requires more effort...