UNIVERSITY DEGREE MANAGEMENT STUDIES Using relevant theories and examples explain how motivation can affect employee’s commitment and performance at work? Motivation originates from the word ’move’ and refers to the internal drive necessary to steer people’s actions and behaviours towards goals. This ’force’ is the degree to which an individual wants and chooses to engage in certain specified behaviours (Mullins 2005). However‚ motivated behaviours are voluntary choices controlled by the individual
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ISSN: 2249-6645 A research work on Employee Satisfaction measurement with special reference to KRIBHCO‚ Surat Ekta Sinha Asst. Professor‚ Uka Tarsadia University‚ Gujarat Abstract: This research work has been done to measure the satisfaction level of employees with special reference to KRIBHCO‚ Surat. Today to sustain in such a competitive market its very important to retain good employees‚ that contribute towards the attainment of Organizational goal and customer satisfaction as well
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Employee Orientation and Training Programs Orientation is a meeting or the formal activity that specifically prepares employees for working in particular organization and working environment. An orientation meeting can be formal‚ with several new hires in a conference room‚ or it can be informal‚ with the supervisor or another employee on a one-on-one basis. An orientation for new employees can be a advantage to both the employee and the employers. Some of those advantages include the following;
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Employee benefit plans are continually evolving as the needs‚ desires‚ and majority age of the working population shift. In addition to these factors‚ the fluctuating state of our economy and the healthcare reform are driving employers to find creative ways to continue to provide‚ or enhance‚ benefits while still cutting costs. According to a survey conducted by the SHRM Foundation‚ 72% of HR professionals reported that the benefits offerings at their organization have been affected in some way
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AN ASSESSMENT OF EMPLOYEE MOTIVATION AS ONE OF THE FACTORS AFFECTING EMPLOYEE JOB PERFORMANCE A CASE FOR SAMEER AFRICA LIMITED‚ NYERI BRANCH 1.0 CHAPTER ONE 1.2 Introduction The issue of employee motivation is extremely important to management .It is one of the most puzzling issues in management. There are plenty of employees that just ‘punch the clock’ i.e. They go to work just for the sake of paycheck and nothing else. They have no self pride in their work and do the bare
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Motivation Why is the study of different theories of motivation important to managers? (References provided as numbers wherever needed and referenced at the end of the essay) Introduction A couple of decades ago‚ the topic of motivation were just another term in the books of managers trying to implement behavioural techniques on their employees. Give perks‚ give monetary benefits‚ performance rewards and employees are bound to be motivated – as simple as that. But gradually as the years passed
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Employee Training - Benefits and Steps in Employee Training Training implies enhancing the skills and knowledge of the employees for performing a specific job. Training tries to improve employees’ performance in current job and prepares them for future job. The crucial consequence of training is learning. Training involves changing skills‚ knowledge‚ attitudes‚ or behavior. Objectives of Employee Training 1. To prepare employees to meet the varying and challenging needs of the job and
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THE EFFECTS OF EMPLOYEE TURNOVER ON THE PERFORMANCE OF A COMPANY: A CASE OF GENERAL MOTORS EAST AFRICA LTD BY MAANZO PHILIP MALUKI REG. NO. D61/73087/2009 A RESEARCH PROPOSAL SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI DATE: APRIL 2010. Acknowledgement: May I express my heartfelt appreciation to the Almighty God for giving me good health‚ strength and a sound mind to accomplish this work
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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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The word "motivation" is often used to describe certain sorts of behaviour. A student who studies hard and tries for top grades may be described as being "highly motivated"‚ while her friend may say that he is "finding it hard to get motivated" to study for an exam or to start an assignment. Such statements imply that motivation has a major influence on our behaviour but they don’t really tell us how. A Definition of Motivation Motivation can be defined as a concept used to describe the factors
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