Work Engagement
Modern organizations need energetic and dedicated employees: people who are engaged with their work. These organizations expect proactivity, initiative and responsibility for personal development from their employees. Overall, engaged employees are fully involved in, and enthusiastic about their work. Below, an overview is given of what exactly is meant by work engagement, different measurement instruments, the main drivers of work engagement and the main research findings with regard to engagement.
Read more about Work Engagement: Work Engagement Defined, Work Engagement As A Unique Concept, Trait Versus State Work Engagement, Measurement, Main Drivers of Work Engagement, Engagement and Performance, The Downside of Work Engagement, See Also
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