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EMPLOYEE TURNOVER AND RETENTION: AN OVERVIEW

    1 Author(s):  NIHARIKA SINGH

Vol -  5, Issue- 8 ,         Page(s) : 130 - 135  (2014 ) DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/IRJMST

Abstract

Abstract Today’s fast changing competitive business environment occasioned by globalization and advanced communication technologies posing challenges before human resource professional. Since, good performers can be taken away by the competitor and the chances increase with increasing industrialization and ease of accessibility. To retain employees, organizations spend huge amount of money. This article is an effort to identify the causes and impact of employee leaving an organization to understand need of retaining an employee. It further discuss about models ,types of turnover and a brief introduction to retention.

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