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Title: THE ROLE OF INCENTIVES AND COMPENSATION ON PROJECT SUCCESS THE CASE OF WASS INTERNATIONAL PLC.
Authors: Gebreyohannes, Ephrem
Keywords: Success, metrics, performance, Team cohesion and Feedback
Issue Date: Jan-2025
Publisher: St. Mary’s University
Abstract: This study investigates the impact of incentives and compensation on project success within WAAS International PLC. The primary objective is to assess the role of various incentive and compensation elements in influencing employee morale, satisfaction, and project success. Using a Concurrent research design and a combination of quantitative and qualitative methods, including surveys and interviews to gather comprehensive data. the study targets all 107 employees of WAAS International PLC. The study shows that predictor variables consisted 69.2 of adjusted R square shows that 69.2% of project success is explained by variations in five predictor variables, indicating a significant positive relationship between these variables and employee motivation. Key challenges identified include a lack of both financial and non-financial incentives, inadequate recognition, and uncompetitive compensation packages. The current reward system fails to effectively incorporate diverse incentives, leading to reduced employee loyalty and commitment. Additionally, the infrequent updating of compensation packages hampers the attraction and retention of competent employees. The study concludes that aligning the incentive system with project goals and implementing a comprehensive compensation package can enhance employee job satisfaction and project success. Recommendations include, Reviewing and updating the company compensation system, offering competitive financial incentives, enhancing non-financial incentives through recognition programs, tying incentive programs to specific project goals, improving communication and offering training opportunities These measures are essential for designing competitive compensation and incentive schemes to optimize employee productivity, satisfaction, and organizational goals.
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/8712
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