in adjusting to their jobs and work environment and instil a positive work attitude and motivation. It is also socializing process‚ the welcome and the initial introduction to the organization‚ and the work of the employee. Major objectives of orientation: 1. Gain employee commitment 2. Reduce one’s anxiety 3. Help the employee understand organization’s expectations; and 4. Convey what he can expect from the job and the organization A formal orientation process should include the following
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Motivation may be defined as psychological forces that determine the direction of a person’s behavior in an organization. Motivation is central to management because it explains why people behave the way they do. A persons’ behavior tells how motivated they are to do their job at a higher performance level. There is intrinsically and extrinsic sources for motivation (Gareth‚ 2009) There are also two motivational theories which explains how an employee can be motivated. Intrinsic behavior is
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Employee Motivation‚ Recognition‚ Rewards‚ and Retention: Kicking It Up a Notch! By Demetrice Branch W eaver employs more than 400 team members at offices in Austin‚ Dallas‚ Fort Worth‚ Houston‚ Midland‚ Odessa‚ and San Antonio‚ Texas. Operating offices in disparate geographical areas presents challenges in establishing unified practices across all locations. Moreover‚ business expansion fueled by acquisitions and organic growth presents challenges in maintaining an atmosphere where employees
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Motivation and Contemporary theories of Motivation Introduction In the early days people worked only to satisfy their basic needs. As the time changed people also changed; they focused on various secondary and general needs. The working environment has also changed enormously over time. Conditions‚ attitudes and expectations that prevailed in the ages before the Industrial Revolution were different from those that developed during this great period of social‚ technological and economic change
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Stevie Nicks: An Inspirational Artist Music Appreciation October 16th‚ 2010 Stevie Nicks: An Inspirational Artist Stephanie Lynn Nicks was born in Phoenix‚ Arizona on May 26th‚ 1948. Growing up‚ she had a strong interest in music. Stevie Nicks was influenced by her grandfather‚ a struggling country western singer who taught her how to sing. On her sixteenth birthday‚ she received a guitar and began writing her own songs. Nicks formed her first band The Changing Times while attending high
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Is Nick carraway a reliable narrator? In the beginning of the book‚ The Great Gatsby‚ Nick could be described as the main character but as the book goes on Nick is having more of a secondary role‚ instead of the primary role which he was supposed to be. The Great Gatsby is shown through the eyes of one man. We as the readers don’t know whether or not whatever Nick says is correct or true. A good narrator doesn’t judge people but Nick does this a lot. We see how he changes at different points in
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Nick Carraway is both the narrator and a major character in the novel‚ The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Nick grows up in the midwest where he learns to be a good listener (a person people trust with their most valued secrets) and to be non-judgemental of others who are “less fortunate” than he is. Nick studied at Yale University where he learns to be a writer. After World War I‚ Nick moves to America East to learn the bond business. A good character needs to be reliable and relatable. Nick
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The novel’s narrator‚ Nick is a young man from Minnesota who‚ after being educated at Yale and fighting in World War I‚ goes to New York City to learn the bond business. Honest‚ tolerant‚ and inclined to reserve judgment‚ Nick often serves as a confidant for those with troubling secrets. After moving to West Egg‚ a fictional area of Long Island that is home to the newly rich‚ Nick quicklymakes friends with his next-door neighbor‚ the mysterious Jay Gatsby. As Daisy Buchanan’s cousin‚ he facilitates
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moral aspects of wealthy lifestyles. In the artificial world of the East Coast‚ Nick Carraway distinguishes himself as a model of morality. Although the glory of power and money in the East Coast overwhelms Nick‚ he still clings to the values he learned while growing up in the Midwest. Nick is situated in the West Egg to represent his closeness to Midwestern values and continues to believe in them as he gets older. Nick ’s father advises his son‚ stating‚ " ’Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone
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Nick Pratt is a trusted real estate professional who has served the needs of buyers and sellers in the Kalamazoo area since 1983. Nick firmly believes that a home is more than the sum of its materials; Nick believes in the American dream of owning a home. His passion for real estate is only eclipsed by his passion to help others achieve their dreams. Nick has dedicated himself to helping countless buyers and sellers over the years. His belief in the importance of communication compels him to really
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