Employee Satisfaction - An Outcome of Motivated Workforce

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Caselet 1

Smile Hotels Group is a leading hotel group in India. It has about 40 hotels in various cities across India and 25 in overseas locations. The group emphasizes employee training and development, and customer service. But the CEO of the group, Hari Prasad Thakur (Thakur), observed that the customer growth rate of the group's hotels had not been quite good for the last three years. He approached a consultancy and asked it to conduct a customer survey to find out their opinion about the hotel's customer service...

Caselet 2

Situation A

John Morgeld (Morgeld) received an appointment letter from Akay Enterprises (Akay). It was his first job and he would be joining the company as an executive trainee (production). He had got offers from two other companies but he selected Akay because the company promised a cooperative and supportive work environment for newcomers, an informal organizational culture and excellent growth opportunities for employees who stayed with the company...

Caselet 3

When Manisha Sharma's (Manisha) uncle, Hariprakash Sharma (Hariprakash), visited her at work in Modern Technologies (Modern), he was pleasantly surprised and amazed to see his niece working leisurely under a tree in the company's sprawling garden. Later, over a cup of coffee in the company cafeteria, Hariprakash asked Manisha how the company allowed its employees to be away from their desks...

Please note:

This case study was compiled from published sources, and is intended to be used as a basis for class discussion. It is not intended to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of a management situation. Nor is it a primary information source.