Impact of Mergers and Acquisitions on Employee Motivation- Telecommunication Merger in the UK A case of T-Mobile and Orange Mobile Merger Abstract Over the past one decade‚ mergers and acquisitions increased at a record rate globally‚ especially in the United States. The telecommunication sector experienced no exclusion to this phenomenon and the three major telecommunication mergers included MCI and Verizon‚ Sprint and Nextel‚ and BellSouth and AT&T. As a result‚ the telecom playfield
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The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/1056-9219.htm IJCOMA 18‚4 Employee motivation: a Malaysian perspective Rafikul Islam and Ahmad Zaki Hj. Ismail Department of Business Administration‚ International Islamic University Malaysia‚ Kuala Lumpur‚ Malaysia Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify the motivating factors of employees working in various Malaysian organizations. Design/methodology/approach – A survey method
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about his or her underlying motivation. Motivation is a decision-making process‚ through which the individual chooses the desired outcomes and sets in motion the behavior appropriate to them. Motivation is defined as an urge in an individual to perform goal directed behavior. Therefore‚ motivation cannot be inflicted from outside but it is an intrinsic desire in a man to achieve the target goal through performance or activity. According to a model by Herzberg‚ “motivation is influenced by maintenance
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Motivation can be a key-contributing factor in employee performance. It is of great importance to an organization to recognize ways in which it can use employee motivation to positively affect employee performance. The methods used by organizations to motivate its employees are essential in determining how they affect employee performance. There are both positive and negative motivational tools that may be explored. The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between motivation and
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This study explores the positive effects of effective communication on employee motivation and performance. Specifically‚ in intends to compare the results between service employees and manufacturing employees in terms of communication as a motivating factor. The theories used in this study to create a conceptual framework are Herzberg Two factor theory‚ Goal Theory‚ and the circular theory of communication. The concept is that when hygiene and motivator factors are high‚ goals can be developed‚
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EMPLOYEE PORTFOLIO: MOTIVATION ACTION PLAN If management does not implement a plan to effectively communicate with these employees the climate of this office team can go south because the employees were not made aware of the direction that the company wanted to go in. Management should use these plans to implement a Management of Objective (MBO) plan. “Management by objectives (MBO) emphasizes participatively set goals that are tangible‚ verifiable and measurable (Robbins & Judge‚ 2011‚ pg 215)
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Employee Profile: Motivation Action Plan LaTonya Williams Organizational Development MGT/311 October 24‚ 2013 Dr. Demond L. Spann Motivation is giving somebody a reason or incentive to do something. It can be intrinsic or extrinsic. Intrinsic motivation is focused by an awareness or satisfaction in the task itself and usually occurs within the person rather than relying on external force. Extrinsic motivation is
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REWARDS AND EMPLOYEE MOTIVATION The study examined the influence of rewards (payment‚ promotion‚ recognition and benefits) on employee work motivation. Subjects for the study consisted of one hundred and sixty seven employees of commercial banks of Kohat‚ Pakistan. Data for the study were gathered through the administration of questionnaire. The data collected was subjected to appropriate statistical analysis using “Pearson Product Moment Correlation Coefficient and Analysis
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Course Tiltle : Organizational Behaviour Assignment # 03 Assignment Tiltle: How to Improve Employees Motivation in our organization in context of Motivational Theories. Submitted By : Engr Adnan Khalid E/M-SPR10-062 Submitted To: Prof Suhail Rizvi Motivation is the activation of goal-oriented behavior. Motivation is said to be intrinsic or extrinsic. The term is generally used for humans but‚ theoretically‚ it can also be used to describe
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“Interrelationship of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation” by Jerry Dermer‚ there are three different assumptions about the interrelationship between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation from three different researchers. Firstly‚ Deci‚ E.L. stated that an extrinsic performance-contingent reward reduces people’s intrinsic motivation. Secondly‚ Hofstede‚ G.H. supported that intrinsic motivation is a necessary co-requisite for extrinsic rewards to be motivating; however‚ intrinsic motivation is not reduced in the occurrence
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