Employee Ownership, Motivation and Productivity

Employee ownership, motivation and productivity A research cogitation for Employees Direct from Birkbeck and The bend Foundation By Jonathan Michie, Christine Oughton and Yvonne Bennion November 2002 Page 2 E M P LOY E E S D I R E C T R E P O R T N O V E M B E R 2 0 0 2 Contents About the authors/Acknowledgements Foreword, by Will Hutton Executive abbreviation 1. Introduction 2. Site visits and interviews 3. Follow-up surveys 4. Focus groups 5. Discussion and shoemakers last References 3 4 5 6 10 18 21 30 33 Layout: Wyvern 21 Printing: JW Arrowsmith The field Foundation. Registered as a charity no: 290003 This issue early printed November 2002 ISBN 1-84373-003-0 All rights reserved. No part of this issuance may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, record and/or otherwise without the prior written permission of the publishers. This publication may not be lent, resold, hired out or otherwise disposed of by way of trade in any form, binding or cover other than that in which is is published, without the prior consent of the publishers.

E M P LOY E E S D I R E C T R E P O R T N O V E M B E R 2 0 0 2 Page 3 About Employees Direct Employees Direct is a works party established in July 2001, following a report commissioned by Mutuo1 on how the governments admit of enhancing productivity through the motivational effects of employee shareholding might surpass be realised. 2 Employees Direct brings together academics, practitioners and opinion formers. Its intent is to report on the potential for employee shareholding to: first, play an active theatrical role in improving the corporate governance and accountability of firms second, to upgrade employee motivation and productivity. This report has been commissioned to help inform this process. The functional Party members include Mutuo, the CBI, Job Ownership Ltd, the TUC, Unity integrated Advisers, Cobbetts Solicitors, the... If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay

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