COPY: Employee Incentives at Richer Sounds
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What is one strategy mentioned that can improve employee retention?

  • Empowerment strategies (correct)
  • High salaries
  • Strict hierarchy
  • Reducing benefits

Richer Sounds has a high labor turnover issue based on the employee tenure data.

False (B)

Name one disadvantage of offering flexible working hours.

Reduced availability for team collaboration

Employees are likely to feel _____ for being consulted before big decisions are made.

<p>grateful</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following employee motivation strategies with their descriptions:

<p>Empowerment = Valuing employee input and decision-making Consultation = Seeking employee opinions before major changes Flexible working hours = Providing employees with options for work schedules Shorter working week = Reducing the number of days employees work each week</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of Richer Sounds is owned by the employee ownership trust?

<p>60% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Employee ownership reduces the incentive for employees to work harder.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the profit per employee at Richer Sounds in 2018?

<p>£19,690</p> Signup and view all the answers

By owning shares, employees at Richer Sounds can directly benefit from the company's __________.

<p>profits</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following financial metrics to their respective years:

<p>ROCE in 2016 = 52.1% ROCE in 2018 = 33.6% Earnings per share in 2018 = Decreased compared to 2017</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can happen if the share price decreases for employees at Richer Sounds?

<p>Their incentive to increase productivity may reduce. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Owning shares in Richer Sounds allows employees greater participation in decision making.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What effect may employee ownership have on company performance?

<p>Improve it</p> Signup and view all the answers

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