SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 2013-15 
   
 
 
People
Safety
Quality
Availability
Environment
Community
Productivity
Engineering
Excellence
Continuous
Improvement
Annexures
 
Summary Report
 
 
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY STREAMS
People    |    Machine    |    Material
 
 
People
People are the key drivers of productivity. They spearhead every
stage of the product's lifecycle - right from initial research to
getting the innovation out of the door and into the market. We
therefore implement a slew of initiatives to ensure that overall
people effectiveness (OPE) remains high.
 
Using MOST methodology to reduce task redundancy and
improve ergonomics <know more>
Enhancing productivity through adoption of technology, such
as virtual meeting rooms, mobile apps etc.
Measuring and optimising manpower availability and staffing
Simplifying processes focussed on employee touch-points
Providing platforms such as iHub to plan, collaborate and
execute faster <know more>
Imparting optimum training through a technical
training centre
Developing an agile, energetic and motivated workforce, the
SMT way <know more>
Redeploying field force from low productive areas
to higher ones
Migrating from a 'non-tech enabled go-to-market' model to a
new age model comprising personal webcasts
Reducing travel and leveraging meeting venues
across divisions