Employee empowerment in services: a framework for analysis Conrad Lashley The School of Tourism and Hospitality Management‚ Leeds Metropolitan University‚ Leeds‚ UK Keywords Employees‚ Empowerment‚ Hospitality industry‚ Service Abstract Employee empowerment is said to benefit all organisations. The fast moving global economy requires that organisations learn and adapt to change quickly‚ and employees have a key role to play here. This is particularly true in modern service organisations. The empowered
Premium Management
Women’s Empowerment Source: www.undp.org UNDP promotes equality between women and men through ’gender mainstreaming. ’ The organization’s corporate strategy on gender is designed to integrate the promotion of women’s empowerment and equality fully in the organization ’s core business. This strategy calls for gender mainstreaming to become everyone’s job – not the responsibility of a small number of specialists. It rests on three pillars: Developing capacities – both in-country and in-house
Premium Gender equality Gender Discrimination
Youth empowerment is an attitudinal‚ structural‚ and cultural process whereby young people gain the ability‚ authority‚ and agency to make decisions and implement change in their own lives and the lives of other people‚ including youth and adults.[1] Youth empowerment is often addressed as a gateway to intergenerational equity‚ civic engagement and democracy building. Many local‚ state‚ provincial‚ regional‚ national‚ and international government agencies and nonprofit community-based organizations
Premium Youth Youth rights
Choice and Empowerment for People with a Learning Disability. A review conducted on behalf of APEMH by John Harris‚ British Institute of Learning Disabilities. A shorter version of this paper has been accepted for publication by the British Journal of Learning Disabilities. The review is designed to: • establish a conceptual framework for examining choice and empowerment by people with a learning disability • identify instruments and protocols which have been developed to promote choice
Premium Decision making Decision making software Decision theory
Chapter 2 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE PERSPECTIVES Introduction Corporate governance is a term that‚ over the last two decades‚ has now found its way into popular literature. It has been described by Sir Adrian Cadbury as the way organizations are directed and controlled. This simple statement contains many profound elements including the performance/conformance argument. An organization’s main task is to achieve the level of performance that it was established for. But at the same time‚ an
Premium Business ethics Ethics Internal audit
method of reading backwards. He puts this method forward in his book Reading Backwards: Figural Christology and the Fourfold Gospel Witness. In this work Hays presents the idea that “the Gospels teach us how to read the OT‚ and—at the same time—the OT teaches us how to read the Gospels. Or‚ to put it a little differently‚ we learn to read the OT by reading backwards from the Gospels‚ and—at the same time—we learn how to read the Gospels by reading forwards from the OT.” Reading backwards in the process
Premium Bible New Testament Jesus
What is youth empowerment? Learn the basics of youth empowerment and how you can encourage your child on that difficult transition to adulthood. Everyone seems to be talking about empowerment these days‚ female empowerment‚ worker’s empowerment‚ and youth empowerment are just some of the phrases that are flying around. But what exactly does that empowerment mean‚ and how can one apply the concept to their own life? History of Youth Empowerment: The youth empowerment movement started in the
Free Childhood Youth A Great Way to Care
Empowerment in an organization Empowerments is the process of enabling or authorizing an individual to think‚ behave‚ take action‚ and control work and decision making in autonomous ways. It is the state of feeling self-empowered to take control of one’s own destiny. In an organization‚ empowerment is the redistribution of power and decision making responsibilities‚ usually to employees‚ where such authority was previously a management prerogative. Empowerment is based on the recognition that employee
Premium Management Organization Leadership
HIV to reach full blown AIDS on average is 10 years‚ and patients need long-term care and support. Mode of spread of the disease is another factor that makes it different from other recent diseases. Globally‚ an estimated 38.6 (33.4-46.0) million people worldwide were living with HIV in 2005.An estimated 4.1 million became newly infected with HIV‚ and estimated 2.8 million lost their lives to AIDS (UNAIDS‚ 2006). HIV/AIDS now causes more deaths than any other infectious diseases‚ having overtaken
Premium Africa AIDS HIV
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT AND SOCIAL JUSTICE Aditya Shukla*1‚ Bhoopendra Ratan2‚ Sangeeta Maurya3 1Deptt. of Humanities & Applied Science 2Deptt of ECE and Value Education Cell College of Engineering‚ Science & Technology.Mohanlalganj Lucknow. 3Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth‚ Varanasi *E-mail:aditya220462@gmail.com Abstract: Women bear almost all responsibility for meeting basic needs of the family‚ yet are systematically denied the resources‚ information and freedom of action they need
Premium India Gender equality Feminism