What is empowerment, exactly, and what does it mean to you as a businessperson in
today's dynamic and changing workplace? In Empowering Employees, you will learn the answers to these questions while
gaining the background and knowledge to initiate an empowerment plan in your organization. Through this book's many
exercises and reflection activities, you will gain insight on what motivates your and your employees, and why empowerment
enhances productivity and enlivens the workplace. In addition, you'll learn how to tailor empowerment programs to
fit the specific needs of your organization, how to overcome obstacles to empowerment, and how to get everyone involved
in the empowerment process.
Table of Contents:
Self-Assessment
1. An Introduction to empowerment: Is Your Company Ready?
2. Can Every Employee be Empowered?
3. Employee Motivation
4. How to Introduce an Empowerment Plan at Your Company
5. Making Empowerment Work
6. The Effects of Empowerment
7. Employee Empowerment in Action |