http://www.yazadjal.com/2004/02/09/agricultural-country-final-word/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:58:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.1 http://www.yazadjal.com/2004/02/09/agricultural-country-final-word/#comment-609 Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.yazadjal.com/2004/02/09/agricultural-country-final-word/#comment-609 Yes, agreed that productivity needs to be an important consideration. However, by itself, it is a poor measure. Taking your example further, if the quality of foodgrain is so low that it can only allow sustenance, then productivity has not achieved much. My point: Productivity is a necessary though not a sufficient condition for fulfillment. As ol' Pete Drucker says, it's the difference between efficiency and effectiveness. Yes, agreed that productivity needs to be an important consideration. However, by itself, it is a poor measure. Taking your example further, if the quality of foodgrain is so low that it can only allow sustenance, then productivity has not achieved much. My point: Productivity is a necessary though not a sufficient condition for fulfillment.
As ol’ Pete Drucker says, it’s the difference between efficiency and effectiveness.

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