What employees want most in uncertain times when threats loom, managers must go beyond the tried-and-true techniques for supporting employees to address divergent concerns and build trust

When researchers asked employees what their supervisor could do to help alleviate the uncertainty that arose from the pandemic, the data revealed five categories of actions managers can take to help workers cope. The study also found that different employees want different kinds of support delivered...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Powers, Kristine W., author (author), Diaz, Jessica B.B., author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Cambridge, Massachusetts] : MIT Sloan Management Review [2022]
Edición:[First edition]
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Sumario:When researchers asked employees what their supervisor could do to help alleviate the uncertainty that arose from the pandemic, the data revealed five categories of actions managers can take to help workers cope. The study also found that different employees want different kinds of support delivered in different ways during a crisis, including some that managers can't realistically provide. Consequently, managers must prioritize two behaviors: individualized consideration and building trust.
Notas:"Reprint 64215."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (7 pages) : illustrations