The Effect Of Motivation On Employee Performance: A Study Of Selected Agribusiness Firms In Abia State
ABSTRACT
The study examined the Effect of Motivation on Employee Performance: A
Study of Selected Agribusiness Firms in Abia State, Nigeria. Specifically, it
analyzed the socio-economic profile of the employees; assessed the
relationship between motivation and employee performance and then
estimated the factors that influence employee performance. The study used
random sampling technique to select location and respondents and also
employed questionnaire in eliciting information and data from the
respondents. Sample size for the study was one hundred. The analysis of
data was done with the use of descriptive statistics, correlation and multiple
regression analyses. The descriptive statistics were used in the analysis of
socio-economic profile of the employees while the relationship between
motivation and performance. Factors affecting employee performance was
analyzed using multiple regression. From the results, experience, skill level,
marital status, work environment and age were signi tcant and thus
influenced employee performance. It was also found that there was a
positive relationship between motivation and performance. The study
therefore recommended that Periodic training and capacity programmes
should be organized for agribusiness employees to enhance their skills and
overall productivity.
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KANU, O (2021). The Effect Of Motivation On Employee Performance: A Study Of Selected Agribusiness Firms In Abia State . Repository.mouau.edu.ng: Retrieved May 14, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/the-effect-of-motivation-on-employee-performance-a-study-of-selected-agribusiness-firms-in-abia-state-7-2
OGECHI, KANU. "The Effect Of Motivation On Employee Performance: A Study Of Selected Agribusiness Firms In Abia State " Repository.mouau.edu.ng. Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 04 Jun. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/the-effect-of-motivation-on-employee-performance-a-study-of-selected-agribusiness-firms-in-abia-state-7-2. Accessed 14 May. 2024.
OGECHI, KANU. "The Effect Of Motivation On Employee Performance: A Study Of Selected Agribusiness Firms In Abia State ". Repository.mouau.edu.ng, Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 04 Jun. 2021. Web. 14 May. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/the-effect-of-motivation-on-employee-performance-a-study-of-selected-agribusiness-firms-in-abia-state-7-2 >.
OGECHI, KANU. "The Effect Of Motivation On Employee Performance: A Study Of Selected Agribusiness Firms In Abia State " Repository.mouau.edu.ng (2021). Accessed 14 May. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/the-effect-of-motivation-on-employee-performance-a-study-of-selected-agribusiness-firms-in-abia-state-7-2