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Function Linking word examples Examples in sentences Effect → Cause X results from Y X was caused by Y X may be due to Y X could be a consequence of Y High employee turnover results from a number of factors, including poor morale. High rates of absenteeism could be a consequence of poor upward communication channels.. Additional point *Moreover, Furthermore, In addition, Moreover, employees are more likely to remain in a job if they feel valued. In addition, high remuneration does not always guarantee employee satisfaction.. * These linking words should be used infrequently. It is not necessary to have a linking word between every sentence. It is also much better to use more specific linking phrases e.g. “A further disadvantage is…” Chronology (time order) First, Firstly, After that, Then, Next, A manager should first determine the cause of employee dissatisfaction. that, he or she should take steps to address each issue. A plan should then be drawn up to implement the necessary changes in workplace culture. Summary In conclusion, To sum up, In summary, In short, In conclusion, intrinsic motivation is more likely to occur when employees feel valued and adequately rewarded. Example For example, To illustrate, …such as… For example, Truvalue Food Limited experienced high absenteeism in its employees until the company changed its culture. Purpose To In order to So that So as to A questionnaire was distributed to ascertain employee views. The questionnaire was distributed in order to ascertain employee views. The questionnaire was distributed so that employee could be ascertained.
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