Open University of Malaysia WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENT AND ITS IMPACT ON EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE A study submitted to Project Management Department in Saudi Aramco BY Nowier Mohammed Al-Anzi Open University of Malaysia 2009 i Open University of Malaysia WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENT AND ITS IMPACT ON EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE A study submitted to Project Management Department in Saudi Aramco Nowier Mohammed Al-Anzi 51060418 Project Paper Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for the Degree of
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In this ever-changing working environment‚ motivation is essentially important to achieve the objectives of organisations‚ which are mainly effectiveness and efficiency. So‚ what exactly is motivation? Motivation refers to the psychological forces that determine a person’s behaviour‚ and can be divided into two aspects - intrinsic and extrinsic. Intrinsic motivation refers to motivation that is derived from one’s own sake‚ while extrinsic motivation is derived from behaviour that is affected by
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The Distribution and Use of Power in an Organization Case Study: Bullying in the Workplace Rodger T. Bramwell 1439066 ADED 4F34 Submitted in Partial fulfillment of the requirements for Foundations of Adult Education Bachelor of Education/Certificate in Adult Education Program Centre for Adult Education and Community Outreach Faculty of Education‚ Brock University St. Catharines‚ Ontario Patsy Marshall B.A.Sc‚ M.Sc ThursdayFebruary 7‚ 2012 In an organization‚ the use of power comes
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Interesting article especially as rewarding and motivation was a topic close to my heart during my HR years. My understanding o the article is that to achieve the desired business objectives and high productivity‚ or to influence certain behaviors in the workplace such as teamwork and professionalism an adequate rewarding system must be in place. Although financial reward is the first thing that comes to mind when we think of rewarding employees‚ it is not the only type and in some cases may not
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Dating in the Workplace Executive Summary The ethical dilemma introduced in this paper is a popular one: Dating in the Workplace. It is an issue that has grabbed the attention of the media‚ and it has the power to ruin an organization if not dealt with correctly. This paper will raise awareness of the rewards and risks of dating relationships in a work environment. Introduction Above all‚ this paper will answer two important questions: What are the primary and secondary ethical issues of concern
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Just as in coaching with sports‚ coaching in the workplace empowers the individual so that they are performing at their best. As competition has increased in the corporate society‚ employers are struggling to find ways to keep their best employees. One way that has caught on is to coach the employee instead of giving direct commands‚ allowing the learner to take the lead in their own progression. Research by the UK Industry Society has shown that coaching is likely to become the “most sought-after
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Interpersonal conflicts in the workplace are very common because they inevitably arise when groups or teams perform. This essay critically discusses the view that these conflicts can in certain circumstances be a positive factor in improving the individual performance. The approach used to address this issue is a combination of literature review and interviews of employees working at the chosen business‚ which is the PTA GmbH. T he four levels of conflict in the workplace and the explanation of the
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Introduction In my project I am going to discuss a major and actual topic of all times‚ namely values in a workplace. The topic will be broken down into three parts. The first one will reflect the types of the organizational values and the difference between personal values and those of a workplace. Also‚ it will include the reasons that maximize the distance between values leading to different consequences. The second part will examine the possible strategies and methods that may minimize
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EMPLOYEE MOTIVATION AN INTRODUCTION Some warm-up exercises Motivation‚ talent‚ experience‚ wisdom‚ opportunities Before you jump into the material‚ or at least at some stage in your research‚ try the following warm-up exercises to develop your thinking. Write down what you think: • Motivates a member of a government cabinet? • Motivates a member of a board of directors of a commercial organization? • Motivates a member of a board of directors of a non-commercial organization?
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Title: “The Level of Motivation and the Teaching Competency of High School Teachers in Laguna College of Business and Arts‚ A.Y. 2012-2013. CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Profession is a calling requiring specialized knowledge and often long and intensive preparation including instruction in skills and methods as well as in the scientific‚ historical or scholarly principles underlying such skills and methods. A person who has a profession can be called a professional. It has different types of
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