what extent has The John Lewis Partnership’s business strategy proven to have enabled the business to survive and prosper throughout the recent recessive economic trading environment more effectively than their competitors ? Weekites JSH 4200 words James McCallion Introduction - John Lewis History John Lewis started trading in 1900 alongside M&S and Sainsbury’s. What makes it unique in the retail market place is that from 1920 it has operated as an employee owned partnership
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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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Factors Driving Employee Satisfaction and motivation - study based on different industrial sectors Shuchi Selot1‚ 2‚ Nidhi Puranik1‚ 2 and Hema Singh*‚ 2 Human Resource is the most crucial asset for any organization. Our objective is to determine various factors which play vital role in deriving Employee satisfaction. The study of "employee satisfaction" helps the company to maintain standards & increase productivity by motivating the employees so this study helps to know the working conditions
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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 the causes for animal behavior as well. Introduction To Key Motivational Theories: Following
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The low workforce motivation and poor workforce productivity can create essential problems for a company‚ as the human resource is not only key asset‚ but also the major cost taking up over 75 per cent. Thus as an asset it is very important to take possible return from these expenditure by finding the best ways to meet the needs of people in order to help them to develop themselves to the full. In these essay will be examined HRM policies‚ supported with theories of motivation‚ which are used to
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paper is to analyze my motivation using various theories of motivation. I also extrapolate this to explain how I will motivate workers who report to me as a manager. Results: The theories I will be using to analyze my own motivation and to motivate my employees are * Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs * Theory X and Y * Herzberg’s Two Factor Theory * McClelland’s Trio of needs * Equity Theory * Expectancy Theory * Skinner’s Behavior Modification Theory Maslow’s Hierarchy of
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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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Q.1…… Answer…… Entrepreneurship is the tendency of a person to organize his own business and run it profitably‚ exploiting the qualities of leadership‚ decision making‚ managerial caliber‚ etc. Risk Talking Risk-taking in its true sense indicates that risk is ignored in taking decisions and actions. We should rightfully use the word ‘risk averse’ for the entrepreneurs. Risk averseness implies taking ‘calculated’ risk and expecting premium for the risk taken. As the risk goes up the expected
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Employee motivation in the workplace The job of a manager in the workplace is to get things done through employees. To do this the manager should be able to motivate employees. But that’s easier said than done! Motivation practice and theory are difficult subjects‚ touching on several disciplines. In spite of enormous research‚ basic as well as applied‚ the subject of motivation is not clearly understood and more often than not poorly practiced. To understand motivation one must understand human
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ON EMPLOYEE MOTIVATION” SUBMITTED TO: SIR RAZA NAQVI SUBMITTED BY: (Group#6) Shazia faiz (MM111119) Zainab Hassan (MM111027) Robeela qayyum (MM103070) DATE: 22 JUNE 2011 “IMPACT OF REWARD SYSTEM ON EMPLOYEE MOTIVATION” Shazia Faiz‚ Zainab Hassan Robeela Qayyum Abstract The purpose of the study was to investigate and analyze the impact of reward system on employee motivation and how well the current reward system was helping to generate employee motivation. Employees
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