CHAPTER 01 INTRODUCTION Job satisfaction refers to an employees general affective evaluation of his or her job. Spector defines the concept more simply as “how people feel about their jobs and different aspects of their jobs” (1997‚ 2). He also considers it as a “related constellation of attitudes about various aspects or facets of the job” (Spector 1997‚ 2). The organizations should be concerned about their employees level of job satisfaction? Employee satisfaction increases employee retention
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Kong‚ having a job that employees are absolutely satisfied is only a pure dream. But it could found a method in order to increase the satisfaction and having heart on the job. Actually‚ there is someone who wants to doing the clerical works in the office‚ or solving the questions for the customers‚ promoting their products by phone. We can find the unpredicted place and work it with satisfaction. Job satisfaction represented a collection of attitudes that workers have about their jobs. There is number
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Job Analysis Multiple Choice 1. _____ is the procedures through which one determines the duties associated with positions and the characteristics of people to hire for those positions. a. Job description b. Job specification c. Job analysis d. Job context e. None of the above (c; easy; p. 112) 2. The information resulting from job analysis is used for writing _____. a. job descriptions b. work activities c. work aids d. job context e. performance standards (a; easy; p. 112) 3. Which of the following
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Inside Job the movie Is hard to watch a documentary like this one and not feel angry and frustrated to know that the reason we are in the deep mess we have could have been prevented if a little supervision would have been implemented and the government auditors would have done their jobs with some ethics. Is also true that money is out there for the smart to get and these CEOs used their power and intelligence to acquire big amounts of wealth that affect our economy greatly. Objectively in my opinion
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MID-TERM EXAM 1. How important is job analysis to the development of job descriptions and job specifications? Discuss. Job analysis is important to the development of job descriptions and specifications because it needs to be formed before the job description and specifications. 2. What recommendations are given for improving committee effectiveness? They are having competent members‚ having committee properly charged‚ selecting or electing a competent chairperson‚ and recognizing/rewarding
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Job Crafting and Meaningful Work 1 Job crafting and meaningful work Justin M. Berg The Wharton School‚ University of Pennsylvania bergj@wharton.upenn.edu Jane E. Dutton Ross School of Business‚ University of Michigan janedut@umich.edu Amy Wrzesniewski Yale School of Management amy.wrzesniewski@yale.edu Citation: Berg‚ J. M.‚ Dutton‚ J. E.‚ & Wrzesniewski‚ A. (2013). Job crafting and meaningful work. In B. J. Dik‚ Z. S. Byrne & M. F. Steger (Eds.)‚ Purpose and meaning in the workplace
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Job Satisfaction - Introduction The father of scientific management Taylor ’s (1911) approach to job satisfaction was based on a most pragmatic & essentially pessimistic philosophy that man is motivation by money alone. That the workers are essentially ’stupid & phlegmatic ’ & that they would be satisfied with work if they get higher economic benefit from it. But with the passage of time Taylor ’s solely monetary approach has been changed to a more humanistic approach. It has come a
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Steve Jobs 1955-2011 Chapter 1 Steve Jobs- 1955-2011 An era ends: Steve Jobs‚ rebel icon and merchant of cool‚ is dead Steve Jobs‚ innovator extraordinaire‚ who started up Apple Inc in a Silicon Valley garage and built it up into the world’s most innovative company‚ died on Wednesday. He was 56. Apple said in a brief statement: “We are deeply saddened to announce that Steve Jobs passed away today.” (Read Apple’s statement here.) “Steve’s brilliance‚ passion and energy were the source
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PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT BC02 - 1 LEVEL 1 September 2012 – January 2013 Topic 3 The Manager’s Job Learning Objectives After studying this topic‚ the students should be able to: * Describe the major jobs and responsibilities of four levels of managers. * Explain the resources used by managers. * Define the roles that managers perform in the organization. * Identify the basic management skills and understand how they can be developed. -------------------------------------------------
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Some people think job satisfaction is more important than job security. But others believe that people cannot always enjoy their jobs and having a permanent job is more important. Discuss both views and give your opinion. Nowadays，most people have full time jobs and spend most of their adults life time on working. Therefore‚ some people tend to choose a satisfying job than a security one‚ while others convinced that taking a permanent job is more important. This essay will discuss both side
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