ERIC Number: EJ899336
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007
Pages: 9
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Retraining Is Draining: Motivating Student Employees to High Performance and Longevity
Alder, Nancy Lichten
Journal of Access Services, v5 n1-2 p93-101 2007
This article recounts successful strategies for increasing student staff commitment to the organization's vision and deadlines, inviting "buy in" for projects, and enhancing staff work relationships. The discussion will outline activities that have resulted in increased employee satisfaction with work, smoother interactions between coworkers, increased employee retention, and better employee performance overall.
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Job Performance, Change Strategies, Labor Relations, Rewards, Student Employment, Library Personnel, Library Services, Staff Development, Organizational Development, Labor Turnover, Motivation Techniques
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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