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Why Attempts to Empower Employees Can Often Fail

Misguided efforts may even lead to unethical behavior

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Tobias Dennerlein
Mon, 10/09/2023 - 12:02
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A majority of American workers right now aren’t feeling very motivated on the job, a new survey suggests. Management experts often encourage business leaders to motivate employees by empowering them. The idea is that when workers are free to make decisions and manage their workday, they become more motivated, perform better, and work more creatively.

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