The impact of a reward sytem on employee motivation in Motonet-Espoo Carolina Mikander Carolina Mikander Degree Thesis International Business 2010 Carolina Mikander DEGREE THESIS Arcada Degree Programme: Identification number: Author: Title: International Business 3071 Carolina Mikander The impact of a reward sytem on employee motivation in Motonet-Espoo Sveinn Eldon Motonet Oy Supervisor (Arcada): Commissioned by: Abstract: The purpose of the thesis was to investigate and
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diversity directors or managers. A whole new industry has even materialized diversity training to help organizations address the challenge that diversity creates. This interest in diversity would not be surprising. As firms move toward flatter organizational structures featuring groups and teams‚ and the global economy as a whole. Although business has been conducted on an international deal for many years‚ in Nigeria International business has gained greater visibility and importance in recent years
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working title for the research: “Investigating the relationship between Market Orientation and Business Performance of SMEs in Pakistan”. Definition of the research: Market orientation a term used by marketers as indicator of the degree to which firm implements its marketing concept (Komppula and Reijonen‚ 2010). A market oriented firm has a greater ability in achieving higher performance compared to non-market oriented firm (Agarwal et al.‚ 2003). The concept of market orientation has received
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Running head: HOW TO LEGALLY TERMINATE AN EMPLOYEE How to Legally Terminate an Employee Abstract Statistics reveal that approximately four out of every one hundred workers are fired or resign from their jobs each month‚ and an estimated one million workers are fired from their jobs each year (S.M. SACK 99). Many people who are fired are done so unlawfully. When a company terminates an employee unlawfully it can create astronomical financial burdens from law suits filed by these employees
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Megginson et al (2004)‚ suggest that political persuasion by government as a result of poor and unsatisfactory financial and operational results by SOEs has cause the transfer of ownership to private investor who will impact their business discipline in order to improve the level of performance for the newly privatized SOEs. While Aktan (1995) suggest that privatization goes beyond the sale of SOEs‚ assets or shares to individuals or private firms but in a broad meaning‚ it is to restrict government role
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Session 4 (Motivation) Motivation in an organizational context is the processes that account for an individual’s intensity (how hard the person tries)‚ direction (the orientation that benefits the organization)‚ and persistence of effort (how long a person can maintain his/her effort) toward attaining a goal. 1. Maslow’s Hierarch of Needs Theory – hypothesized that every human being has needs (shown in the form of a pyramid) that need to be satisfied at each level before moving upward to the
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What is motivation? Motivation is a desire to achieve a goal‚ combined with the energy to work towards that goal. Students who are motivated have a desire to undertake their study and complete the requirements of their course. Are you a motivated student? Being a motivated student doesn’t mean you are always excited or fully committed to your study‚ but it does mean you will complete the tasks set for you even when assignments or practicals are difficult‚ or seem uninteresting. Positive and negative
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Kazakpayev Maxat Motivation Motivation - is the process encouraging people to work. There are many different aspects of the theory of motivation‚ and they are: 1. Historically‚ the early views on motivation to work‚ such as the policy of "carrot and stick". The adherents of this view think that man is by nature lazy‚ sly‚ selfish‚ wants to give less and get more‚ hence there is a need to constantly force him to work and systematically encouraged to achieve high results. 2. Content theories
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EMPLOYEE TURNOVER: Causes‚ Effects‚ and Preventive Actions René Cintrón Capella University ABSTRACT The author discusses the causes and effects of employee turnover and preventive actions managers can take to avoid out of control turnover. Causes of turnover fall under three categories: job dissatisfaction‚ errors in employee selection‚ and poor management (White‚ 1995). The most common cause of turnover is job dissatisfaction while the most common effects are the expenses borne by a company (Sheehan
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INTRODUCTION This case study illustrates the pivotal role played by inspirational speeches in boosting the performance of individuals in a company. It quotes the speeches delivered by Erik Weihenmayer and Trisha Meili at CISCO systems and Plug Power Inc.‚ respectively as examples‚ to demonstrate how their success stories assisted in creating a positive impact among their employees and inspired them to steer their goals along the path parallel to that of the organization. It claims that infusing
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