STAFF TURNOVER AT SELECTED GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS BY SINDIWSA VICTORIA MDINDELA Dissertation presented in fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree: MAGISTER TECHNOLOGIAE: HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT In the faculty of Business and Economic Sciences At the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University PROMOTER: DR A. Werner JANUARY 2009 DECLARATION “I‚ Sindiswa Victoria Mdindela‚ hereby declare that: • The work in this thesis is my own original work; • All sources used
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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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Employee Turnover- advantages and disadvantages of employee turnover. | Employee turnover is the difference in the rate of employees leaving a company and new employees filling up their positions. Nowadays‚ it is becoming a major problem among most of the companies‚ especially in low paying jobs or jobs where workers are not proactive about their job. There are many aspects that play a significant role in the employee turnover rate of a particular company. Such aspects can stem from both the company
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that need be managed in view of the high staff turnover within RWB. Being one of the biggest Genting’s subsidiary and entertainment and leisure arms for the group‚ it is prolific to analyse and discuss major area(s) that is geared to possible suggestions and rationale recommendations. The statistics for the period from 2003 to 2005 revealed that at RWB‚ overall staff turnover for non-executives appears to be consistently on the high trend. The staff turnover for these period rose from 22% to 28%
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Despite the costs associated with and the high turnover trend caused by it‚ this practice continued over time and became increasingly unsustainable‚ with a rise in job insecurity‚ and subsequently a reduction in job satisfaction and organizational commitment that come with it. Initiatives from human resource management and the many changes in strategy attempted by senior management were not sufficient to reverse the employee job satisfaction and turnover negative trend. B. Context of the case
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Evaluation of Inventory Turnover Ratios Abstract Effective inventory management is a top priority for companies looking to free up cash and leverage working capital. Inventory turnover varies widely across different industries and different companies. We will discuss how inventory management does affect company’s performance and which factors could affect the inventory turnover ratios. We analyzed five industries: pharmacy‚ automobile manufacture‚ grocery store‚ clothing‚ and restaurant
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In human resources context‚ turnover or staff turnover or labour turnover is the rate at which an employer gains and loses employees. Simple ways to describe it are "how long employees tend to stay" or "the rate of traffic through the revolving door". Turnover is measured for individual companies and for their industry as a whole. If an employer is said to have a high turnover relative to its competitors‚ it means that employees of that company have a shorter average tenure than those of other companies
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hologyThe International Journal of Human Resource Management‚ Vol. 21‚ No. 1‚ January 2010‚ 144–162 The use of the psychological contract to explain turnover intentions in the hospitality industry: a research study on the impact of gender on the turnover intentions of highly educated employees R.J. Blommea*‚ A. van Rheedeb and D.M. Trompb a Center of Leadership and Personal Development‚ Business University Nyenrode‚ Breukelen‚ The Netherlands; bKenniskring Human Resource Management‚ Hotelschool
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Inventory turnover Viviana Palacios MGT521 Professor Edward Dempsey July 26‚ 2010 The investment of a company’s success depends on their inventory. Inventory turnover is a ratio showing how many times a company’s inventory is sold and replaced over the period of time. The risk of Kudler Fine Foods was to make sure that their perished goods had a fast inventory turnover rate. The importance of high inventory turnover was expected to protect the brand’s integrity and vision of keeping all goods
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Nowadays‚ employee turnover is a concern for managers as it is costly and can affect the production schedules (Taplin & Winterton‚ 2007). According to Afzaal and Taha (2013)‚ the reason for people leaving the industry may be job dissatisfaction‚ minimal degree of job security‚ or other working conditions. The failure in success on employee job satisfaction may be caused by many personal factors‚ such as attitudes‚ education levels‚ social network‚ parental support‚ and so on. Thus‚ it is the time
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