The National Commission on Productivity was established in 1970. In 1974 the name was changed to National Commission on Productivity and Work Quality. Early in 1975 the National Center for Productivity was proposed to succeed the National Commission on Productivity and Work Quality, but was not passed into law. In Nov. 1975 this Commission was replaced by the newly named National Center for Productivity and Quality of Working Life, and in Oct. 1978, by the National Productivity Council. Works by these bodies are found under the following headings according to the name used at the time of publication: National Commission on Productivity. National Commission on Productivity and Work Quality. National Center for Productivity. National Center for Productivity and Quality of Working Life. National Productivity Council (U.S.) SUBJECT ENTRY: Works about these bodies are entered under the name used during the latest period covered.

The National Commission on Productivity was established in 1970. In 1974 the name was changed to National Commission on Productivity and Work Quality. Early in 1975 the National Center for Productivity was proposed to succeed the National Commission on Productivity and Work Quality, but was not passed into law. In Nov. 1975 this Commission was replaced by the newly named National Center for Productivity and Quality of Working Life, and in Oct. 1978, by the National Productivity Council. Works