Organizational Behavior

What Do Employees Really Want?

Want to scale your company? Then take good care of your best employees.

November 12, 2018

| by Beth Rimbey

Most managers think financial incentives improve productivity, but Stanford Graduate School of Business Professor Hayagreeva “Huggy” Rao says that’s not always true. What employees really want may surprise you.

Organizational Behavior , Leadership , Management

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