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Abstract
The Indian Information Technology (IT) sector has experienced a rapid transformation in work models, accelerating the adoption of hybrid work environments that combine remote and in-office work. While hybrid work offers unprecedented flexibility and autonomy, it presents unique challenges in maintaining employee motivation, connectivity and productivity. This article examines how motivational dynamics have evolved within Indian IT organizations amidst this shift. It explores the critical roles of flexibility, digital connectivity, leadership and organizational culture in fostering motivation. Drawing upon contemporary research and sector-specific insights, the paper highlights strategies for sustaining motivation by balancing autonomy with engagement, leveraging technology for seamless communication and fostering a supportive work environment. The discussion underscores that successful hybrid work implementation depends on a nuanced understanding of employee needs, trust-building and adaptive management practices. The article offers actionable recommendations for Indian IT firms aiming to enhance motivation and productivity in this new work paradigm.
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Copyright © 2025 Akella Ramesh, Prof. P. Arun Kumar. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License.
