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Motywowanie pracowników wiedzy
Motivating Knowledge Workers

Author(s): Anna Pietruszka-Ortyl
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego w Krakowie
Keywords: knowledge workers; specialist’s comfort area; professional’s competencies; knowledge work; structure of knowledge worker’s preferences

Summary/Abstract: The article first presents a new perspective in human resource management – concentration on human capital. It then profiles knowledge workers and attributes of their profession. The main part of the paper discusses a number of instruments involved in motivating knowledge workers. These tools help create a professional’s optimal comfort zone – a work environment that is congruent with their needs and expectations.

  • Issue Year: 880/2012
  • Issue No: 04
  • Page Range: 125-139
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish