employee motivation in practice Flashcards

(4 cards)

1
Q

profit sharing

A
  • e employees get portion of businesses profit
  • adv -
  • creates direct link between pay and performance
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performance related pay

A
  • pay employees who meet targets

adv-
ensures theyre closely focused on companies objectives

disadv -
incentive may not be enough to motivate employees

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3
Q

piece rate pay

A
  • pay per item produced

adv
- high speed production
- needs low level of managers supervision

disadv-
workers focused on quantity not quality
- repetitive, so can be demotivating

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4
Q

job enrichment and job enlargement

A

enrichment
- giving workers more interesting and harder tasks , motivating

enlargement
- giving workers more tasks to do of similar nature

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