3.5 Motivation And Retention Flashcards

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Why is it important to motivate workers?

A

Improved worker performance, productivity.

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2
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What is pay?

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A set amount of money paid hourly or annually

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3
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What is a bonus?

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An additional sum of money which is a one off payment for meeting individual targets

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4
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What is profit sharing?

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A % of annual profit which is given alongside their standard pay

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5
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Why is praise a good method of Non- financial motivation?

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Employees feel valued and respected

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6
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Why are award schemes a good method of Non- financial motivation?

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Given awards for achievements

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Why is a good working environment a good method of Non- financial motivation?

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It makes employees feel safe and cared for

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What is employee retention and two benefits of it?

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Employees staying with the business
-already familiar with the business (less training needed)
-saves on recruitment costs and time

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Why are fringe benefits a good method of Non- financial motivation?

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Additional benefits such as health care, social events, staff discounts and uniform

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