What do you mean by the term productivity?

Productivity can be described as the simple terms in which how various organisations do valuable work and convert the resources into valuable outputs. It is usually measured by a ratio of output divided by input. Productivity is essentially a scorecard of how efficiently resources are used and a measure of competitiveness. Productivity is measured on many organizational levels—from measuring labor and machine productivity to measuring the productivity of an entire organization or even a nation. As a result it is of interest to a wide range of people.