A DECADE OF DEDICATION: Investigating the Factors Contributing to Long-Term Employee Retention at a Leading Business Hotel in Northamptonshire

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contents <p>In an industry famous for high turnover, what makes certain employees stay not just years, but decades? This dissertation uncovers the hidden dynamics behind long‑term loyalty at a leading business hotel in Northamptonshire, where staff retention defies national trends and industry expectations.</p> <p><br>Blending rich qualitative insights with contemporary UK hospitality challenges, the study dives deep into the motivations, cultures, and leadership practices that keep people committed in one of the most volatile labour markets. From intrinsic drivers like purpose, belonging, and mastery to extrinsic forces such as recognition, development, and stability, this research reveals the real reasons employees choose to stay, and what other hotels can learn from them.</p> <p><br>Set against the backdrop of post‑pandemic recovery, labour shortages, rising operational costs, and shifting workforce expectations, A Decade of Dedication offers a fresh, human-centred perspective on retention. It introduces the Resilience‑Enhanced Dynamics Framework (REDF), a practical, future‑focused model designed to help hospitality leaders build workplaces where people thrive, grow, and remain loyal.</p> <p><br>If you’re passionate about hospitality, organisational culture, or the future of work, this dissertation delivers a rare, inspiring look at what long-term commitment truly looks like, and how to cultivate it.</p>
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spellingShingle A DECADE OF DEDICATION: Investigating the Factors Contributing to Long-Term Employee Retention at a Leading Business Hotel in Northamptonshire
Sanoria, Mendie Laine
employee retention
hospitality
Hotel industry
Employment/organization & administration
Tourism
Staff Development/trends
Employment
<p>In an industry famous for high turnover, what makes certain employees stay not just years, but decades? This dissertation uncovers the hidden dynamics behind long‑term loyalty at a leading business hotel in Northamptonshire, where staff retention defies national trends and industry expectations.</p> <p><br>Blending rich qualitative insights with contemporary UK hospitality challenges, the study dives deep into the motivations, cultures, and leadership practices that keep people committed in one of the most volatile labour markets. From intrinsic drivers like purpose, belonging, and mastery to extrinsic forces such as recognition, development, and stability, this research reveals the real reasons employees choose to stay, and what other hotels can learn from them.</p> <p><br>Set against the backdrop of post‑pandemic recovery, labour shortages, rising operational costs, and shifting workforce expectations, A Decade of Dedication offers a fresh, human-centred perspective on retention. It introduces the Resilience‑Enhanced Dynamics Framework (REDF), a practical, future‑focused model designed to help hospitality leaders build workplaces where people thrive, grow, and remain loyal.</p> <p><br>If you’re passionate about hospitality, organisational culture, or the future of work, this dissertation delivers a rare, inspiring look at what long-term commitment truly looks like, and how to cultivate it.</p>
title A DECADE OF DEDICATION: Investigating the Factors Contributing to Long-Term Employee Retention at a Leading Business Hotel in Northamptonshire
topic employee retention
hospitality
Hotel industry
Employment/organization & administration
Tourism
Staff Development/trends
Employment
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18141586