Productivity Preview.

PRODUCTIVITY PREVIEW

CEOs in the United States are more optimistic than their overseas
counterparts about the prospect for increased productivity in 2003,
according to a survey of 2,700 CEOs from nine countries. Last years,
American CEOs were 100 percent accurate in their forecasts.

           % of CEOs predicting a  % of CEOs predicting a
           productivity increase   productivity decrease

AUSTRALIA            -3                      66
AUSTRIA              -2                      60
FRANCE               -5                      64
GERMANY              -2                      64
HUNGARY              -4                      54
JAPAN               -13                      48
S. AFRICA            -4                      59
UK                   -3                      66
US                   -4                      74

Source: Proudfoot Consulting, 2002 Lost Time Productivity Study, Palm
Beach Gardens, Fla.

Note: Table made from bar graph