Effective Performance Evaluations For Generation X and Generation Y Employees

This Capstone focuses on the overview of generic performance evaluation process, characteristics of Generation X and Y employees in a workplace, first and second-hand research in the area of Effective Performance Evaluations for Generation X and Y employees, and recommends different approaches to performance evaluations for Generation X and Y employees to increase its effectiveness.

The Healthy Workplace of the 21st Century: The Benefit of Organizational Wellness Programs on Employee Health and Absenteeism

Every year, obesity rates continue to rise and have reached epidemic proportions throughout the United States. The costs associated with obesity are staggering and many researchers feel that the workplace should be the new front line in the battle for a healthier workforce. Employers must take action to address this worsening health crisis and help reduce spiraling medical costs and absenteeism rates. This capstone reviews the current literature on wellness programs and discusses different companies' approaches to wellness programs that have special emphasis on nutrition and physical activity. It also provides strategies and recommendations for companies eager to initiate a comprehensive, dynamic and directed wellness program to improve the current and future health of their workforce.