CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION The term ‘motivation’ is derived from the word ‘motive’ which influences the behavior of individuals. Motives are the expression of needs of a human being. Motivation is a process of getting the needs of the people realized to induce them to work for the accomplishment of organizational objectives. Motivation is a behavioral psychological concept. It seeks to understand why people behave the way they do. The intention is to produce goal-oriented behavior. It aims at influencing
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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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IMPACT: International Journal of Research in Business Management (IMPACT: IJRBM) ISSN(E): 2321-886X; ISSN(P): 2347-4572 Vol. 2‚ Issue 5‚ May 2014‚ 1-10 © Impact Journals LEADERSHIP STYLES AND EMPLOYEE MOTIVATION: AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION IN A LEADING OIL COMPANY IN INDIA R. GOPAL1 & RIMA GHOSE CHOWDHURY2 1 Director and Head‚ Department of Business Management‚ Padmashree Dr D.Y.Patil University‚ New Mumbai‚ Maharashtra India 2 Head of HR‚ Researcher‚ India for Quinnox Consultancy Services‚ Department
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Impact of rewards on employee performance Abstract A majority of companies are confronting several problems linked to worker’s performance. The Rewards system has many affects on workers‚ which rise the degree of work performance and fulfillment. Various studies were directed in the last decades to study the influence of rewards on the workers performance. This report aims to study the link among employee’s performance and rewards‚ in addition to that to identify Cultural dimensions in reward
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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 Motivation A question often asked by first-line supervisors and managers is “How do we motivate our employees?” Effectively motivating employees to achieve a desired outcome is one of the most important functions as a supervisor or manager. There is evidence to show organizations are facing challenges retaining employees due to limited opportunities for advancement and the current competitive labor market. It does not appear things will get any better in the future. The loss of employees
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0.1 INTRODUCTION The concept of work motivation has become very crucial to individuals and organisational success‚ Hence the reason why several researchers‚ theorists and scholars have sought to understand and determine what actually motivates people so as to build a productive and effective workforce. Simon et al (2010). Human beings are seen to be the most valuable asset of any organisation because without people‚ machines cannot operate themselves; neither can operations nor processes fall
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A Journal Article Review of ‘Performance-Reward Instrumentalities and the Motivation of Retail Salespeople’ (Teas‚ 1982) BSc International Business and Languages: Understanding Global Organizations Dr. Seamus Kelly Kate Moynihan DT557 C07530340 Word Count: 2101 words Anti-Plagiarism Declaration I hereby certify that this material‚ which I now submit for assessment as a continuous assessment project in Understanding Global Organizations on the course DT557/4 is entirely my own work
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the individual to be able to apply knowledge and skill in accomplishing tasks (Allotey‚ 2013). In the field of job‚ training is the impartation of skill‚ knowledge and ability to undertake one’s job roles or activities relating to one’s job. In this case‚ training is an avenue used to upgrade or advance the skills and competences of an employee‚ purposely to improve his or her performance. Training makes it possible to introduce employees to what they do not know or what they know but needs to be
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ORGANIZATION (SECTION: 2) “IMPACT OF REWARD SYSTEM 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
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