i ASHESI UNIVERSITY COLLEGE THE IMPACT OF TRAINING ON EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE: A CASE STUDY OF HFC BANK (GHANA) LTMITED By BENEDICTA APPIAH Thesis submitted to the Department of Business Administration‚ Ashesi University College In partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Bachelor of Science in Business Administration APRIL 2010ii Declaration I hereby declare that this dissertation is the result of my own original work and that no part of it
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They’re Not Employees‚ They’re People I found this article to be very interesting. Business analyst‚ Peter Drucker explained the changing dynamics of the workforce and covered “two extraordinary changes in the business world” as he stated in the article that has taken many by surprise. The first one is the overwhelming number of people in organizations that are not traditional employees and secondly‚ how many businesses have outsourced employee relations. The rise of the temporary worker has been
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ESSAY TITLE: LEADERS ARE BORN NOT MADE AUTHOR: AYODELE OLATOYE SUMMARY: The essay refutes the viewpoint that leaders are born not made‚ and seeks to establish through valid arguments‚ illustrations and documented evidence that leaders are actually made and not born WORD COUNT: 1920 LEADERS ARE BORN NOT MADE Folklore has lulled us into believing that some people are born leaders while others are not. Regardless of tribe‚ ethnicity or race‚ most people can trace their origins back to a monarchical
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INTRODUCTION One of the items on the Mandates/Schedule of Duty of the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) is: “To promote skills acquisition and youth empowerment through our cultural industries.” In addition‚ the Council has as its mission statement‚ a pledge to “Be committed to the development and promotion of the living Arts and Cultures of Nigeria‚ using it as resources for National Integration and unity ...for sustainable growth and development of the Nation.” From the foregoing
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American Airline which filed for bankruptcy protection‚ also wants to make changes to its staff pensions. The airline lost about $884m and more in the first nine months of 2011. AMR’s chief executive‚ Thomas W Horton said in a letter to his employees "We are going to use the restructuring process to make the necessary changes to meet our challenges head-on and capitalise fully on the solid foundation we’ve put in place." By that he means the company would move on from bankruptcy with fewer workers
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others to accomplish an objective and directs the organization in a way that makes it more cohesive and coherent (Clark‚ 1997). Leaders carry out this process by applying their leadership attributes‚ such as beliefs‚ values‚ ethics‚ character‚ knowledge‚ and skills. Bass ’ (1989 & 1990) theory of leadership states that there are three basic ways to explain how people become leaders. These theories are; some personality traits may lead people naturally into leadership roles. This is the Trait Theory; a
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the working environment‚ against workload etc....Grievance produce unhappiness‚ frustration‚ discontent‚ inefficiency and low productivity. The grievance is highly poisonous to both the company and its employees. The project entitled ‘impact of grievance on employees efficiency with special reference to Kerala Balers Pvt Ltd‚ Alleppey. Objectives * To identify the impact of grievances on employee efficiency. * To identify the various problems that arises in
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Donny Is My Leader The Path-Goal Theory states that‚ “leaders motivate subordinates to achieve high performance by showing them the path to reach valued goals or results.” In the case study Donny Is My Leader it shows what Donny perceived as motivation was‚ in fact‚ demotivating to some of the members of the group thus affecting the productivity as a whole. His autocratic‚ coercive and often inconsistent leadership style was the deterring factor that influenced the lack of production from the
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Management consulting 16.5 Motivation and remuneration Motivation Every organization aims to achieve certain and economies and social objective‚ but has limited resources at its disposal. It tries‚ therefore‚ to motivate its personnel towards the achievement of a range of goals. These may include societal organizational‚ group and individual goals. A HRM consultant may be requested to assist in determining what motivational tools and strategies should be used. This may concern
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Qn. Leaders are born not made. Discuss. Introduction Definition of leadership: Leadership is a process of social influence in which one person enlists the aid and support of others in the accomplishment of a common task. Simply put leadership is the art of motivating a group of people to act towards achieving a common goal. Studies of leadership have produced theories involving traits‚ situational interaction‚ function‚ behavior‚ power‚ vision and value‚ charisma and intelligence among others
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