Problem 1

Provide a short overview of the Deming Prize

• Background of Deming prize (who established it, how it helped Japan etc.)
• Deming Prize categories
• Deming Prize Criteria
• Deming Prize Committee

Problem 2

What are different factors of productivity? How is productivity expressed in terms of factors?

• Factors of productivity include land, space, labour, machine, capital, material, and overhead
• Productivity is expressed as partial factor productivity, multifactor productivity, and total productivity