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Abstract: The banking industry has been subject to criticism and scrutiny following the global financial crisis in 2008. In response to calls for businesses to embrace the society, the concept of creating shared value emerged with the idea to address societal challenges in the core of firm strategy.
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Abstract: In contemporary times, for organisations to meet up with expectations of employees and retain talents, an indebt study of employees’ motivation is desirable. The broad objective of the study is to examine the effect of reward system on employee motivation in selected organisations in Lagos state, Nigeria.
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