aCollage of Business and Economics, Department of Management, Jimma University
bAssociate Professor, Collage of Business and Economics, Jimma University
It is apparent that employees are the major valuable assets of an organization in which without them, hard to realize its basic objectives. To harvest more from employees it requires creating conducive working environment which satisfies the needs of individual employee as well as the manager of an organization. This conceptual paper tries to examine the basic concepts employee relation and its effects on employee performance through investigating a number of employee relationship management components such as communication, participative leadership, shared goals and value, mutual trust, motivation and conflict management. Moreover, the relationship between employee relations and employee performance is explored in-depth. The study also discusses on employee performance which comprises of the basic concept and measurements of performance. From a comprehensive review of literature on earlier studies, it was found that the preceding researches didn't make thorough endeavor to address the effects employee relation on employee performance. Finally, it was suggested that future researchers should investigate profoundly to come up with notable empirical results.
Effects, Employee Relation, Improving, Employee Performance