Human Relations Management and Motivation Theory
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Human Relations Management and Motivation Theory | | Business Management | | | |
Table of Contents Introduction 3 Introduction to EA Games 4 EA Games Investment in Ireland 5 Report on Human Resource Management and Motivation Theory in EA Games Inc. 6 HUMAN RESOURCE WITHIN EA GAMES 7 FUNCTIONS OF EA GAMES HR DEPARTMENT 7 1. Recruitment 7 2. Discipline 8 3. Pay 9 EA Benefits 9 INTERN/CO-OP PERKS AND BENEFITS 10 4. Policies 10 EA Actions 10 Equal Employment Opportunities 11 Harassment/Violence 11 Confidentiality, Security & Protection of EA Games Intellectual Property 11 External Communications 12 Substance Abuse 12 5. Performance Appraisal 12 Methods of Personnel Appraisal 13 Motivation Theories 14 HERTZBERGS – TWO FACTOR THEORY 14 Job Content Factors 14 Hygiene Factors (Negative) 15 DOUGLAS MCGREGORS THEORY X & THEORY Y 17 Theory X 17 Theory Y 17 Staff Development and Training 18 1. Induction/Orientation 18 Our Induction Process 19 Primary Induction of EA Games 19 2. Employee Evaluation 20 EA Games Evaluation Process 20 Characteristics of On-going Feedback 25 Conclusion and Recommendations 27 Bibliography 28
Introduction
One of the greatest properties of service within organisations are its human resources, also one of the most vital and necessary tasks of management is to motivate their staff in order to improve its performance and achieve corporate success. (Redman and Wilkinson 2001, Hersey and Blanchard 1993, Mabey and Salaman1995).
It can be common to hear in most organisations, that a particular worker is not driven in their work, therefore his/her performance has been average or below average. This is one of the many reasons companies spend large amounts of time and funds in order to train, motivate and develop their staff performances.
To help understand the concept of HR development
Human Relations Management and Motivation Theory | | Business Management | | | |
Table of Contents Introduction 3 Introduction to EA Games 4 EA Games Investment in Ireland 5 Report on Human Resource Management and Motivation Theory in EA Games Inc. 6 HUMAN RESOURCE WITHIN EA GAMES 7 FUNCTIONS OF EA GAMES HR DEPARTMENT 7 1. Recruitment 7 2. Discipline 8 3. Pay 9 EA Benefits 9 INTERN/CO-OP PERKS AND BENEFITS 10 4. Policies 10 EA Actions 10 Equal Employment Opportunities 11 Harassment/Violence 11 Confidentiality, Security & Protection of EA Games Intellectual Property 11 External Communications 12 Substance Abuse 12 5. Performance Appraisal 12 Methods of Personnel Appraisal 13 Motivation Theories 14 HERTZBERGS – TWO FACTOR THEORY 14 Job Content Factors 14 Hygiene Factors (Negative) 15 DOUGLAS MCGREGORS THEORY X & THEORY Y 17 Theory X 17 Theory Y 17 Staff Development and Training 18 1. Induction/Orientation 18 Our Induction Process 19 Primary Induction of EA Games 19 2. Employee Evaluation 20 EA Games Evaluation Process 20 Characteristics of On-going Feedback 25 Conclusion and Recommendations 27 Bibliography 28
Introduction
One of the greatest properties of service within organisations are its human resources, also one of the most vital and necessary tasks of management is to motivate their staff in order to improve its performance and achieve corporate success. (Redman and Wilkinson 2001, Hersey and Blanchard 1993, Mabey and Salaman1995).
It can be common to hear in most organisations, that a particular worker is not driven in their work, therefore his/her performance has been average or below average. This is one of the many reasons companies spend large amounts of time and funds in order to train, motivate and develop their staff performances.
To help understand the concept of HR development
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