The National Productivity Award is sponsored by The Productivity Council. The objectives of this award are to:

• Encourage organisational excellence;
• Enhance organisational performance; and
• Share best practice information among organisations.

The awards will include all sectors and will be given in the following categories:

1. Companies with under 25 employees
2. Companies with 26-100 employees
3. Companies with over 100 employees
4. Companies showing the greatest increase in productivity (value added to labour component)
5. Companies attaining world-class status in reference to quality and productivity.

Other awards will also be presented in the following categories:

• Leadership
• People / Human Resources (HR)
• Process
• Customer Focus:
• Results

Separate and distinct awards programmes are being considered for Statutory Corporations and the Public Sector. These awards will give greater prominence to at least six (6) companies per annum who achieve world-class competitiveness.