Essays about: "employee empowerment, employee participation and employee involvement"

Found 2 essays containing the words employee empowerment, employee participation and employee involvement.

1. 1. Semco & Freys : A multiple-case study of workplace democracy

   University essay from Institutionen för ekonomi och företagande

   Author : Mary Petersson; Anna Spängs; [2006]
   Keywords : workplace democracy; empowerment; participation; involvement;

   Abstract : This case study aims to find out what characterizes the Brazilian company Semco and the Swedish company Freys hotels as private owned democratic companies, and whether the mechanisms used to apply and carry on the democratic process are sufficient or not to truly make the workplaces democratic. The way this study is conducted, is by analyzing the definition of workplace democracy and its managerial approaches. READ MORE

3. 2. Involving employees : The relations between redistribution of power, employee empowerment and upward influence attempts

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Pedagogik

   Author : Sigríður Indriðadóttir; Cathrine Kimmehed; [2006]
   Keywords : power; power redistribution; employee empowerment; upward influence; MBL; organizational change; Pedagogy and didactics; Pedagogik; didaktik; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Power, influence and employee empowerment are topics which have been of great interest to many researchers for a long time. However, there has been limited research on upward influence and employees' perceptions of empowerment. In addition, there has almost been no research on the relations between upward influence and employee empowerment. READ MORE