Authors:

  • Ashley Whillans

Excerpt

Winning the War for Talent: Modern Motivational Methods for Attracting and Retaining Employees. Ashley Whillans, October 31, 2018, Paper, "Given the struggle that many organizations face hiring and retaining talent in today’s tight labor market, it is critical to understand how to effectively reward employees. To address this question, we review relevant evidence that explains the importance of workplace rewards and recognition. Based on a review and synthesis of the current literature, we make the case that organizations should move beyond salary and traditional cash rewards to place greater emphasis on nonpecuniary, tangible and intangible rewards and recognition initiatives." Link