Applied H.R.M. Research‚ 2003‚ Volume 8‚ Number 2‚ pages 63-72 Organizational Application Managing Employee Retention as a Strategy for Increasing Organizational Competitiveness Sunil Ramlall‚ Ph.D. University of St. Thomas Research indicates that the total cost of employee turnover is about 150% of an employee’s salary. Because of this high cost of turnover‚ the organization that is the focus of this article sought to understand their employee’s turnover intentions and the reasons for the potential
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Employee Retention Definition of Retention According to Phillips and Connell (2003)‚ Retention is the percentage of employees remaining in the organization. Based on Carsen (2002)‚ Retention simply refers to how many of your current employees stick around over a given period of time. Definition of Compensation According to Mondy and Noe (2005)‚ Compensation is defined as a specific amount of rewards that are provided to employees in return for their services. According to Dessler and Tan (2009)
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management" and "human resources" (HR) have largely replaced the term "personnel management" as a description of the processes involved in managing people in organizations. Human Resource management is evolving rapidly. Human resource management is both an academic theory and a business practice that addresses the theoretical and practical techniques of managing a workforce. The Human Resources Management (HRM) function includes a variety of activities‚ and key among them is deciding what staffing
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A STUDY ON EMPLOYEE RETENTION TECHNIQUE ADOPTED BY VEE TECHNOLOGIES PVT LTD S.K.DURGA II MBA BHARATHIAR SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT AND ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT CHAPTER 1 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1EXECUTIVE SUMMARY I endeavoured to bring to light one of the critical ills that inhibit most of the BPOs now. The issue of retention is stressful for most managers. Managing high-performing employees can also be stressful at times. Combine the two and consider the issue of retaining employees and have a recipe
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Plastics Sector........................................................................... 9 IV. Workforce Characteristics................................................................................................ 11 V. Best Practices in Retention: a Review of the Literature................................................... 12 1. Compensation and Benefits.......................................................................................... 18 2. Recognition and Rewards...........
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1.3 INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY In todays scenario retaining the employees in the organization is becoming achallengeable job. Hiring knowledgeable people for the job is essential for an employer. But retention is even more important than hiring. The employees are valuable assets to the organization so it is the responsibility for the organization to develop the strategies in order to retain the employees. Employee attrition may be due to various factors such as lack of growth opportunities‚ dissatisfaction with the
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How to Talented Employees Retention Introduction The world economic is in the stage of globalization. Businesses have to compete in many aspects in which quality is the most important factor (Barney‚ 1991). The quality affect in many departments‚ especially Human Resources (HR). More than ever‚ HR which bring the success or failure of business becomes scarcely. In fact‚ the hiring of skilled employees was difficult‚ but keeping them even harder. They leave after they have been trained or been
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ABSTRACT Employee Retention is the biggest challenge that Human Resource Management is facing today. The uncertainty of a changing economy‚ increasing competition and diversity in the workplace has compelled the organizations to hold on to their top performers at whatever cost they have to pay. It is a very difficult task for the recruiters to hire professionals with right skills set all over again. Thus the focus has shifted from numbers’ to ‘quality’ and from ‘recruitment’ to ‘retention. So for
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talented personnel can lead to considerable knowledge erosion. The author is also of the opinion that interview processes should be modified to identify more accurately the prospective employee who can help maximize collaboration. Therefore the article concludes the need for a comprehensive interviewing and retention strategy. Margaret Barchan quotes[2]‚ the example of a Swedish company (Celemi)‚ measuring the knowledge within a firm indirectly by assessing performances across several dimensions.
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12 (Dec 2011) ISSN: 0974- 6846 Employee retention by motivation K. Sandhya1 and D. Pradeep Kumar2 1 2 Department of Humanities and Social Sciences ‚ JNTUH CEH‚ Kukatpally‚ Hyderabad-500085‚ A.P‚ India Department of Management Science‚ Madanapalle Institute of Science and Technology‚ Madanapalle‚ A.P-517325‚ India sandhyadean@yahoo.com Abstract Employee motivation is one of the important factors that can help the employer to improve employee and organizational performance. Different
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