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A Systematic Review on Various Factors Influencing Employee Retention

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  • 1. School of Business Administration, Srinivas University, Mangalore, India.

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  • 1. School of Business Administration, Srinivas University, Mangalore, India.

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Workers are the maximum precious method of an association. Their importance to institutions requires not most effective the want to draw the trendy bents but additionally the need to preserve them for a long term. This paper specializes in reviewing the findings of former research carried out with the aid of colourful experimenters with the quit to identify determinants factors of hand retention. This exploration almost looked at the subsequent broad factors improvement openings, reimbursement, work- lifestyles balance, operation/ management, work terrain, social aid, autonomy, training and improvement.

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