Factors that impact on and influence the organisation The business environment is often an uncertain one‚ where managers are faced with many factors that impact on and influence the organisation. The micro-environment includes suppliers‚ customers and stakeholders‚ all of which influence the organisation directly. The macro-environment‚ however‚ includes factors that influence the organisation but are out of its direct control. The micro-environment is often determined by the industry the
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important factor in motivating employees Motivation plays a significant part in a company in the modern society because only if employees are motivated can they be more productive. In a company‚ managers usually take measures such as pay increase and promotion to motivate workers. In the past decade‚ there have been a large number of surveys on factors that motivate employees to perform their best (Wiley 1997). Some experts state that salary is the most important factor in motivating employees. However
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the impact of word-of-mouth information and evaluative factors (perceived value‚ perceived risk‚ and satisfaction) on behavioral intention of 253 international tourists‚ who were traveling in Taiwan during April‚ 2012. The measurement scales used here were adapted from previous studies found in the literatures‚ revised to fit this study’s propose framework. The survey was conducted in Southern of Taiwan‚ Tainan. SPSS 16.0 has been used for analyzing data. In particular‚ exploratory factor analysis
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using flexible work arrangements for many years now‚ one of the reasons advocate their usage is that flexible work arrangements help the employees to better balance between their work and life needs (Almer‚ Cohen‚ & Single‚ 2003) . Also organizations that provide flexible work arrangements are more attractive to applicants and better in retaining its employees than other organizations that not offer such arrangements (Rau & Hyland‚ 2002; Bevan‚ Dench‚ Tamkin‚ & Cummings‚ 1999). In our study we will
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Civil Service was introduced around 2006 and has over the years become a popular staff management system driven via the popular government performance contracting initiative. The system is being embraced in the Kenyan public service for tracking employees’ performance in service delivery. PAS has signaled possibility for improved performance in civil service productivity and employee motivation. Despite the impressive performance and staff motivation signals elicited by PAS in civil service‚ no detailed
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IMPACT OF WORK STRESS ON EMPLOYEES’ PRODUCTIVITY IN AN ORGANIZATION CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY There has been an increasing amount of talk about “employee stress” over the past decade. Quite what it is and how best to combat it are two aspects which are rather less-documented. Stress is a more subjective topic than most we have so far encountered. People may have widely differing views about its causes‚ impacts and‚ even‚ very existence. The workplace of the 21st century
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The world is in the mist of the most radical and rapid transformation of commerce and society since the invention of the automobile. During the next few years‚ electronic markets will grow and begin operating over cheep‚ accessible public networks‚ the so-called electronic highway. Whole industries will be destroyed and new ones born. Productivity will leap and competitive advantage shift in the direction of small business. Thousands of jobs will become obsolete and disappear‚ and thousands
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British grocery store chain Tesco has recently been forcing employees at its Dublin distribution center to wear armbands that measure their productivity. The armbands‚ officially known as Motorola arm-mounted terminals‚ keep track of how quickly and competently employees unload and scan goods in the warehouse and gives them a grade. The monitors can be turned off during lunch breaks‚ but anything else‚ including bathroom breaks and water breaks‚ reportedly lowers workers’ productivity score.
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A STUDY OF QUALIFIED FOREIGN INVESTMENTS: THE SYSTEM AND ITS BENEFITS TO FOREIGN NATIONALS By Saurav Mukhopadhyay‚ Indian Institute of Management‚ Ranchi A study of QFI: the system and its benefits to foreign Nationals Table of Contents 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 1|Page Key words and definitions Executive Summary Exhibits Figures Literature Review Background of the issue in study Analytical Interpretation Suggestions and Conclusion A study of QFI: the system and
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The Impact of Location of Hotels on the Employees’ Service Performance Jing Lu 0626.755.90/0625.790.70: Graduate Writing and Research Rochester Institute of Technology College of Applied Sciences and Technology Feb 26‚ 2012 Abstract This research proposal is conducted in Rochester‚ aiming to explore the impact of the location of hotels on employees’ service performance. Quantitative and qualitative data are collected through questionnaires (quantitative instrument)‚ and focus group interviews
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