Assessing Productivity
The ProTool - an interactive tool designed for analysing business productivity is made up of four (4) parts:
Qualitative Measurement
Quantitative Measurement
Report on Performance
Guidance for areas of weakness
Why a ProTool
Businesses are required to measure their performance especially their productivity

Helps in sustaining efficient business operations
Assist in ensuring proper allocation of resources and time management
Helps identify weak areas
Provide a mechanism for timely feedback and progress
Helps profitability as it allows for increased number of products and services that can be available to consumers
ProTool's Design
The ProTool was designed:
- Based on international best practices and intensive research
- Provides recommendations at the fingertips of the manager
- It will assist the government in providing solutions at a sector level in areas of concerns for businesses
- The ProTool is expected to provide aggregate data at sector level for the following:
- Labour productivity
- Capital productivity
- Raw material productivity
- Energy productivity
- Qualitative Statistics to address key areas of concerns for businesses and organisations
Frequently Asked Questions
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Can I complete an assessment without entering data in
all fields?
Mandatory fields in the assessment are highlighted and must be filled. Optional fields can safely be skipped
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How often should I assess my organization’s
productivity levels?
Organization's productivity levels should be assessed at least once a year.
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Will my company data be shared with other
governmental and non-governmental agencies?
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Can I access an assessment report from a previous
period?
Yes you can.
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Will the data I have already entered be saved if I do
not complete my assessment before I log out?
Yes, your entries will be saved if the assessment is not completed before you log out.