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SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPIIENT COMMUNITY
enhancing human resource development and technological capabilities at the enterprise,
sectoral, national and regional levels; and
promoting and strengthening horizontal and vertical linkages among micro, small,
medium and large-scale enterprise at national, regional and international levels;
Institutional Level
establishment or strengthening of an institutional framework for dispute settlement
and productivity bargaining; and
promotion of participatory labour relations and work process and establishment of
mechanisms for sharing in the gains from productivity enhancement;
Enterprise Level
strengthening the capacity of enterprises to redesign various aspects of their
operations for the purpose of enhancing productivity and promoting vertical and
horizontal linkages in production, resources used, distribution, and marketing among
enterprises nationally ad regionally; and
(b)
develop a framework for the implementation of this Declaration through the following
actions:
facilitation of the establishment of National Productivity Organization (NPO)
in all Member States by 2001 by the Employment and Labour Sector (ELS)
and ensuring the involvement of other key stakeholders that can contribute to
the creation and sustenance of effective NPOs;
establishment, by the ELS, of a mechanism for co-operation, sharing of
experiences, know-how and information among NPOs in the Region; and
monitoring productivity growth by collating relevant national productivity
statistics under the ELS and establishing benchmarks for productivity
improvement.
Declaration on Productivity
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