Question: Discuss the topic of productivity in short. Is the United States still productive and/or competitive in manufacturing from a World Class standpoint?
Please support your answer.
Make sure you check out the Week 1 Web Links before you attempt to answer this question.
Why Europe lags behind the United States in productivity?
https://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/Why_Europe_lags_behind_the_United_States_in_productivity_2684
How Russia could be more productive.
https://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/How_Russia_could_be_more_productive_2435
Five misconceptions about productivity
https://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/Five_misconceptions_about_productivity_2760
Capital productivity: Why the US leads and why it matters?
https://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/Capital_productivity_Why_the_US_leads_and_why_it_matters_167
What's right with the US economy?
https://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/Whats_right_with_the_US_economy_1151.