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Shanghai Silk Pharma Ltd: Employee Turnover

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextDescription: S55–S67 pSubject(s): In: SHAIKH, SHAZIB Asian Journal of Management CasesSummary: This case highlights the issues of employee turnover and retention in a Chinese private sector pharmaceutical company. It discusses the reasons of high employee turnover and the company’s approach to retention. While the case shows that individual–company fit and individual–work fit affects voluntary turnover, it also highlights the importance of financial and non-financial incentives and measures to improve employee retention. It also discusses issues of high-power distance and guanxi that are unique to China. Overall, the case brings to light different organizational choices and strategies to address employee retention.
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Management Cases Management Cases Main Library ol 15, Supplement Issue Nov.18/ 55510103CSD5 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 55510103CSD5
Journals and Periodicals Journals and Periodicals Main Library On Display JP/GEN-MAN/Vol 15, Supplement Issue Nov.18/55510103 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Vol 15, Supplement Issue Nov.18 (29/03/2019) Not for loan November, 2018 55510103
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This case highlights the issues of employee turnover and retention in a Chinese private sector pharmaceutical company. It discusses the reasons of high employee turnover and the company’s approach to retention. While the case shows that individual–company fit and individual–work fit affects voluntary turnover, it also highlights the importance of financial and non-financial incentives and measures to improve employee retention. It also discusses issues of high-power distance and guanxi that are unique to China. Overall, the case brings to light different organizational choices and strategies to address employee retention.

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