Discuss reasons why pizza entrepreneurs would want to increase productivity. Competition from other businesses for customers encourages businesses to improve the efficiency of pizza production. Divide students into pizza stores to compete in a productivity simulation. Read the directions for A Lesson in Pizza Productivity. Discuss various ways pizza productivity increased in the simulation.
Award bonuses at the beginning of the next class.
Stores should draw Sales and Expense Cards and record them under September on their Statements of Income. Bonuses Increased productivity will result in greater output of pizzas. Stores with no analysis or less than two options should receive lesser amounts. Divide the class into their pizza companies. Pizza firms will compete to make high-quality pizzas.