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Summary and Conclusion

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  Employee engagement is the practice of keeping employees interested in the operations of the business in order to strengthen their loyalty and sense of belonging. (Sun, L. and Bunchapattanasakda, C., 2019). In the IT industry employees are seen as a resource to be exploited to the maximum extent possible, with little or no room for decision making. (Saks, A.M., 2006). Because of this attitude toward the job relationship, the employee's interests are put second to the employer's, resulting in a lack of trust among employees. (Mone, E.M. and London, M., 2018). The engagement technique will be hampered by this lack of confidence. Employee engagement is a relatively new topic in the world, but it has received a lot of attention from consulting firms. ( Kang, M. and Sung, M., 2017). Individuals who are fully engaged in their work are said to be fully engaged. ( Kaliannan, M. and Adjovu, S.N., 2015).  In the IT sector, people use and express themselves physically, cognitively, and

Women Employee Engagement in IT Industry

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Information and technology industry is a multibillion-dollar industry. ( Casad, B.J., Petzel, Z.W. and Ingalls, E.A., 2019).  It is the fastest-growing industry, and it is critical not only to other firms but to everyone's everyday lives. ( Comrie-Thomson, L., Gopal, P., Eddy, K., Baguiya, A., Gerlach, N., Sauvé, C. and Portela, A., 2021).  For many decades, computer-related occupations, such as programming and development, were dominated by men. ( Dye, M.H., Aday, R.H., Farney, L. and Raley, J., 2014).  As the sector has grown, there are now more women working in technology who are equally as skilled as their male counterparts. ( Grinsztejn, B., Hoagland, B., Moreira, R.I., Kallas, E.G., Madruga, J.V., Goulart, S., Leite, I.C., Freitas, L., Martins, L.M., Torres, T.S. and Vasconcelos, R., 2018).  This is a male-dominated industry that is failing to care for its female employee hundreds of female employees have left the sector and never returned as a result of numerous employees

Leadership and employee engagement in IT Industry

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what is leadership and how does it affect in IT industry?   Leadership is defined in a variety of ways, but at its most basic level, it is focused on the ability to affect people to achieve objectives. (Stein, M., Vincent-Hoeper, S. and Gregersen, S., 2020). There is a body of knowledge that explains the human characteristics of leaders, such as having a large picture vision that is successfully conveyed and making clear and decisive decisions based on the evaluation of available data. ( Li, P., Sun, J.M., Taris, T.W., Xing, L. and Peeters, M.C., 2021).  Leaders are dedicated to creating capacity and empowering others, are polite and consultative, but are also prepared to make difficult decisions when necessary. (Toh, T. and Ruot, K., 2019). Credibility, which is usually earned through demonstrated ethical and transparent approaches to practice, is at the heart of leadership. ( Besieux, T., Baillien, E., Verbeke, A.L. and Euwema, M.C., 2018).  When necessary, leaders take calculated ri

Importance of Employee Engagement in the IT Industry

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IT industry understands that a technical person isn't always the greatest employee in terms of competence and output. (Arslan, M. and Roudaki, J., 2018). Only an engaged employee has a personal and academic connection to the company, is excited about its goals, and is committed to its standards. (Kim, M. and Kim, J., 2020).  The employee goes above and beyond the basic job tasks and participates in actions that help the company grow. (Kwon, K. and Park, J., 2019). Its relevance is increased by the fact that it has a substantial impact on their bottom line. Employee engagement is about motivating employees to do their best work. (Woodruffe, C., 2006). The quality of a company's production and profitability are determined by the quality of its workers. (Young, H.R., Glerum, D.R., Wang, W. and Joseph, D.L., 2018). Individuals that are engaged work with enthusiasm and have a close bond with the organization. (Verčič, A.T., 2021). They are responsible for driving innovations and mov

The State of Employee Engagement in IT - Dissatisfactions

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We now live in the Information Age and Many of today's most intriguing and significant breakthroughs are digital. (Latif, N.Z.A. and Arif, L.S.M., 2018). As a result, IT personnel are among our most valued resources. (Sun, L. and Bunchapattanasakda, C., 2019). And how can we encourage these workers to innovate? We need them to be invested and motivated at work, with a work environment that encourages employee involvement and supports the creativity needed to build our technology. (Sun, L. and Bunchapattanasakda, C., 2019). Unfortunately, there are several areas of job dissatisfaction among IT employees.The following are the main areas of concern: An unpleasant workplace experience: Dissatisfaction is dragging the workplace down. (Wu, L.C. and Wu, M., 2011). Feeling trapped: A solid 50% of non-IT employees feel their advancement and career path are apparent to them. Employees in IT, on the other hand, perceive little chance for professional progress, either because there aren't

New Trends in Employee Engagement In IT Industry

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  The IT industry is dealing with a slew of concerns and challenges related to how to use the available personnel and talent use. ( Bakker, A.B. and Albrecht, S., 2018).  Effective worker engagement is necessary to maintain a high level of employee motivation. ( Anand, P., 2011).  Employee engagement hinges on the management's ability to inspire trust. ( Cattermole, G., 2018).  At the very least, employees must understand what motivates the firm for which they work, as well as the organization's goals and how to attain employees. ( Ewing, M., Men, L.R. and O’Neil, J., 2019).  Employee and management trust may be built via proper openness and efficient communication. According to different studies, the major element that affects employee engagement is the behavior regarding the emerging trends in employee engagement in the IT industry. ( Manjunath, S. and Chandni, M.C., 2018). Employee engagement is gaining traction as a motivating idea and practice since firms are increasingly

The Process of IT Recruitment

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The process of identifying and attracting potential resources to fill vacant positions in the organization is known as recruitment. ( Brishti, J.K. and Javed, A., 2020).  That will need to figure out which position(s) are open, examine job requirements, screen, shortlist, and interview possible applicants who would be a good fit for the job. ( Yakubovich, V. and Lup, D., 2006.)  It can be assured that each and every one of the people that applied is competent and the true challenge is finding applicants who are also a good fit for the company's culture. ( Dash, M., Faforia, N.G. and Muthyala, A., 2018).  Any good recruitment process focuses on highly qualified candidates and encourages as many people as possible to apply for the post. ( Kuhn, P., Shen, K. and Zhang, S., 2020)  This makes it easy to establish a pool of skilled individuals that can fulfill the company's present and future requirements, as well as choose the greatest fit for your workplace culture. ( Mindia, P.M.