A better place to work : a new sense of motivation leading to high productivity

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A better place to work : a new sense of motivation leading to high productivity

Adolf Haasen and Gordon F. Shea

(AMA management briefing)

AMA Membership Publications Division, American Management Association, c1997

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Description

This text highlights eight case studies of organizations that have implemented pioneering workplace structures, and achieved high levels of employee productivity. It provides guidelines on how to: enhance worker autonomy; promote personal learning; and create mutually supporting work teams.

Table of Contents

  • Jamestown Advanced Products Inc. - where workers run the shop
  • the power of motivation
  • Southwest Airlines - the culture of "LUV"
  • Chesapeake Packaging Company - net results in a "learning organization"
  • a closer look at motivational theory
  • L-S Electro-Galvanizing Company - a unique achievement in labour-management cooperation
  • Opel Eisenach GMBH - creating a high productivity workplace
  • North American Draeger - changing the traditional workplace
  • labour and management in the new workplace
  • W.L. Gore & associate - a company of leaders
  • Web industries - a commitment to ownership.

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