Labour Market Forum 2010 - Planning Institute of Jamaica
Labour Market Forum 2010 - Planning Institute of Jamaica
Labour Market Forum 2010 - Planning Institute of Jamaica
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Factors Contributing to <strong>Jamaica</strong>’s Low Productivity<br />
→ The broadest view <strong>of</strong> the labour market must be taken –<br />
Leadership, Management and general workforce<br />
Lack <strong>of</strong> Leadership<br />
→ Lack <strong>of</strong> unity and direction (dissonance)<br />
→ Lack <strong>of</strong> engagement <strong>of</strong> employees in problem solving<br />
and identification <strong>of</strong> opportunities<br />
→ In establishing equity<br />
No Orientation to a Culture <strong>of</strong> Productivity:<br />
→ Conceptualizing<br />
→ Measuring<br />
→ Researching<br />
→ Applying<br />
→ Living<br />
In all spheres <strong>of</strong> economic endeavour<br />
Lack <strong>of</strong> Appropriate Management Systems & Processes<br />
→ Disunity (Splintering and diffusion <strong>of</strong> interests – too much<br />
energy spent talking)<br />
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