Abstract Employee engagement is the emotional commitment an employee shows for the organization and its goals (Kruse 2012). It can also be defined as the act of an employee being involved in‚ enthusiastic about and satisfied with his or her work (Seijts et al..‚ 2006). An engaged employee is one who actually cares and is passionate about his job and company goals. He or she does not work just to get a paycheck rather they work to ensure the organization’s goals are met. An engaged employee brings
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FACTORS AFFECTING ATTRITION AND STRATEGIES OF RETENTION Why Do People leave Jobs? There are various factors that affect an individual’s decision to leave a job. While an employee’s leaving the job is considered attrition by one organization‚ it is looked at as talent acquisition by the new organization and to the individual it means a career move‚ economic growth and enhanced quality of life/convenience or closeness to family etc. Hence‚ what is a problem for one may be an opportunity for another
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How were plantations organized to maximize self sufficiency On a typical 18th century sugar plantation‚ self- sufficiency was promoted by the workers‚ fuel‚ water source‚ sugar works yard and sugar being on the plantation. The plantation was divided into three. One division was Cane Field and Cash Crops. Another was for Woodlands to provide timber for fuel to heat the boilers and for construction. The third was for farming to produces as much as possible for all who lived on the plantation
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valuable asset of any organisation because without people‚ machines cannot operate themselves; neither can operations nor processes fall in place on their own without the involvement of personnel. Saari & Judge(2004) suggest that “a happy employee is a productive employee”. This implies that there are certain factors which bring about this happiness that could increase the overall performances of employees in organisations. This work intends to identify what actually motivates employees at work in order
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leave Absence Rate = + unauthorized leave -------------------------------------------------------------------- X 100 Man shifts actually worked EMPLOYEE ABSENTEEISM 1 According to the view of K. Aswathappa‚ Absenteeism costs money to the organization besides reflecting employee dissatisfaction with the company. Absenteeism is unavoidable when the employee himself or herself falls sick‚ His or her dependents at home suddenly become unwell or there is an accident inside the plant. Unavoidable absenteeism
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CASE 2 ENTELLIUM‚ DIGG‚ PEERFLIX‚ ZAPPOS‚ AND JIGSAW: SUCCESS FOR SECOND MOVERS IN E-COMMERCE Case Study Questions: 1) Is the second-mover advantage always a good business strategy? Defend your answer with examples of the companies in this case. Front-runner businesses can: Increase services given during and after a sale‚ intended to guarantee a satisfied customer. Although the product you sell through e-commerce may completely satisfy the customer‚ the extra services given
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MAHINDRA & MAHINDRA SWARAJ DIVISION INDUCTION AND ORIENTATION PROGRAMME AT SWARAJ MANJOT KAUR GILL MAHINDRA & MAHINDRA SWARAJ DIVISION 28/7/2011 2012 ACER 1/1/2012 SUMMER TRAINING REPORT On “INDUCTION” Submitted by: Puneet
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Organizational Behavior-II Faculty: Dr. Neerpal Rathi Course Objectives: An organization does not really accomplish anything on its own. Plans do not accomplish anything either. Endeavors succeed or fail because of the people involved. Apart from their own personality attributes‚ peoples’ efforts in an organization are also influenced by the changes in economic‚ technological and social conditions‚ inside and outside the organization. The course Organizational Behavior-II is planned and designed to help
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What Should Your Employee Compensation Benefits Do? In current times‚ many employees now have much more control over their benefit choices‚ because of this‚ it is especially important for employees to get educated about making knowledgeable decisions. In the Article “10 Things Your Employee Compensation Benefits Should Do”‚ Nancy Sansom communicates her ideas of different ways that technology can help employees with items such as what benefits are available to them‚ explaining the different types
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EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT QUESTIONNAIRE Band: Level: Years within the Organization: Time in current Role: DIRECTIONS: • This questionnaire consists of four parts regarding employee engagement levels in the Organization. • The first three parts are statements that are to be rated on a 5 point scale with options ranging from Strongly Agree to Strongly Disagree. Please tick the option that is closest to your response. • The last part is a set of 5 open ended questions;
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