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The Impact Of Managerial Styles And Job Satisfaction On Employee Turnover In The Hospitality Industry, Amanda Ayres Aug 2014

The Impact Of Managerial Styles And Job Satisfaction On Employee Turnover In The Hospitality Industry, Amanda Ayres

UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones

The hospitality industry in Las Vegas is a business that relies heavily on the competences of their employees. Unique to this industry, is the delivery of experiences rather than actual products or tangible goods. Due to the nature of this business, management styles, employee retention and standards of the employees are of the utmost importance to employers (Faldetta, Fasone and Provenzano, 2013). In summary, the stability among employees becomes an essential characteristic of the positive functionality of a hospitality organization. The irony in this is that high, employee turnover rates are common to these corporations. Employee turnover is a component …


Exploring Generational Differences Between Generation Y And Baby Boomers In Work-Life Balance, Afton Barber Jun 2014

Exploring Generational Differences Between Generation Y And Baby Boomers In Work-Life Balance, Afton Barber

Human Resource Development Theses and Dissertations

With the recent addition of Generation Y to the workforce, workplace dynamics are changing to reflect a labor force which now encompasses the four extant commonly working generations. This study seeks to identify generational differences found between two of the generations in the current workforce, Baby Boomers and Generation Y, by isolating a specific work value, work-life balance, as promoted through managerial practices. Limited research has examined the links among the topics of generational differences, work-life balance, and managerial practices. Therefore, this study will attempt to explore the relationships among the three topics.