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Porovnanie motivácie zamestnancov v rodinnom a nerodinnom podniku
Comparison of employees’ motivation in family and non-family business

Author(s): Liliana Škodová, Mária Vrábliková
Subject(s): Economy, Psychology, Marketing / Advertising, Human Resources in Economy, Business Ethics
Published by: VERBUM - vydavateľstvo Katolíckej univerzity v Ružomberku
Keywords: Motivation; Employees; Family Business; Non-family Business

Summary/Abstract: The identification of differences in managers' approach to motivation, ways of motivating employees and their application in selected family and non-family businesses is the problem addressed in this contribution. The main goal of the contribution is to bring a proposal for improving the motivation of employees in these two companies, considering their nature. We will fill its essence with sub-objectives, which include the analysis of the current state of motivation in both types of companies, the identification of differences in the approach of managers and their mutual comparison, and last but not least, the proposal of a solution. The methods used include: questionnaire survey, analysis, synthesis and comparison. The benefit of the contribution is the proposal of solutions that can improve motivation in family and non-family businesses.

  • Issue Year: VII/2023
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 58-70
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Slovak