employee participation

employee participation
HR
the involvement of workers in decision making. Employee participation can take either a representational or direct form. Representation takes place through bodies such as consultative committees. Direct participation can be achieved through communication methods such as newsletters, employee attitude surveys, team briefing, and open-book management, or through involvement initiatives such as self-managed teams, suggestion programs, and quality circles.

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