Essays about: "Thesis, rewards and recognition"

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  1. 6. Retaining Knowledge Workers : A ranking of the most valuable Rewards

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Lars-Olof Strand; [2016]
    Keywords : Rewards; knowledge worker; motivation;

    Abstract : With the past decades of a growing trend in the western-world where knowledge workers are replacing traditional workers the importance of finding ways to attract, retain and engage the former is becoming even more challenging as the preferences of this kind of workers is totally different than for other workers. Non-monetary rewards such as achievement, autonomy and feedback have for a long time been highlighted by researchers to be of importance, yet the human relations departments (HR) still seem not to have realized the importance of such rewards and while HR strategies often are focusing on total rewards as a summary of monetary and non-monetary rewards there is a lack of an uniform ranking of the importance in between them. READ MORE

  3. 7. Rewarding and Recognizing Employees : How IT professionals in Sweden and in Finland are motivated and prefer to be rewarded

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Yecenia Rivera-Ortiz; Nghi Tran; [2007]
    Keywords : Information Technology; Motivation; Rewards and Recognition;

    Abstract : Title:Rewarding and Recognizing Employees: How IT Professionals in Sweden and in Finland are motivated and prefer to be rewarded Authors: Yecenia Rivera Ortiz Nghi Tran Supervisor: Dr. Klaus Solberg Søilen Course: Master Thesis in Business Administration Purpose: With this thesis we want to investigate through an empirical and a theoretical study how IT professionals in Sweden and in Finland are motivated and how they prefer to be rewarded and recognized. READ MORE

  4. 8. Motivation to work : diffrences between managers and workers

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, EHV

    Author : Elna Hägglund; Sofie Palmqvist; [2006]
    Keywords : motivation; manager; worker; motivation; chef; anställd;

    Abstract : While studying management we realised that most of the already existing theories discuss motivation to work from a general perspective. Therefore we found it interesting to investigate motivation on a deeper level. READ MORE