Attempting to understand the nature of job satisfaction and its effects on work performance is not easy. For at least 50 years industrial/organizational psychologists have been wrestling with the question of the relationship between job satisfaction and job performance. Researchers have put a considerable amount of effort into attempts to demonstrate that the two are positively related in a particular fashion: a happy worker is a good worker. Although this sounds like a very appealing idea‚ the results
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Job satisfaction is a term‚ which refers to an individual’s general attitude towards his or her job. A person with a high level of job satisfaction holds positive attitudes towards the job‚ while a person who is dissatisfied with his or her job holds negative attitudes about the job. When people speak of employee attitudes‚ often they mean job satisfaction. Organization is a very vital place for an employee‚ where he or she can show their performance. Besides‚ the performance of every employee also
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Organizational Behavior Term Paper Job Satisfaction Job Satisfaction Overview: Job Satisfaction is how content an Individual is with his or her Job. It is a positive feeling about a job resulting from an evaluation of its characteristics. Researchers have divided Job satisfaction into 2 sub Categories: Affective Job Satisfaction and Cognitive Job Satisfaction Affective Job Satisfaction: The extent of pleasurable feelings one has about his or her job
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Absenteeism has also been inevitable. Both turnover rate and absenteeism affects the profitability and the overall performance of a BPO company. Most likely‚ absenteeism will cause struggle to the Human Resource Department in looking for another employee who can temporarily fill-in the duty hours of the absentee. With such a background‚ the researchers decided to come up with this study to evaluate and identify the reasons why absenteeism is high among BPO employees. Theoretical Background This study
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JOB SATISFACTION OF EMPLOYEES IN BANKING SECTOR A comparative analysis among six Banks Chapter 1: Introduction of the Study 1.1 Introduction: With the opening up of the economy of Bangladesh‚ a dramatic change has been observed both in manufacturing and in service sectors. This has brought higher employment opportunities
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Job Satisfaction Abstract The issue of Job Satisfaction‚ Motivation in the workplace and the role of Job Characteristics have been the cause of intensive research for many years now and have given rise to many theories‚ formed on the basis of extended research by psychologists‚ social scientists and HRD managers. The concept of job satisfaction‚ though of considerably recent origin‚ is closely linked to motivation in the workplace and is a causal factor in improved performance in the workplace
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TOPIC : JOB SATISFACTION COURSE TITLE: ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOR TABLE OF CONTENTS A. INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………… B. RESEARCH ON JOB SATISFACTION…………………………… C. ISSUE RELATED TO JOB SATISFACTION…………………….. D. OBJECTIVE OF THE RESEARCH………………………………. E. METHODOLOGY OF THE RESEARCH………………………… F. FINDING OF THE RESEARCH…………………………………… G. DISCUSSION AND THEORY……………………………………… H. CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS…………………... I. REFERENCE………………………………………………………… J. APPENDIX…………………………………………………………… Page 3
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The major causes of job satisfaction‚ how does job satisfaction impact productivity‚ absenteeism and turnover and how employee satisfaction is related to customer satisfaction in organizations. Job satisfaction is described as a positive feeling about a job resulting from an evaluation of its characteristic (Essentials of Organizational Behavior 10 edition‚ Stephen Robbins/Timothy Judge). According to Locke and Lathan (1976) the definition of job satisfaction is a pleasurable or positive emotional
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Attitudes and Job Satisfaction © HJ Lin in‐class Material All rights reserved. 3‐0 Attitudes Attitude: “a learned predisposition to respond in a consistently favorable or unfavorable manner with respect to a given object” gi Attitude object: physical objects‚ issues‚ ideas‚ events‚ people‚ places © HJ Lin in‐class Material All rights reserved. 3‐1 Attitudes Evaluative statements or judgments concerning objects‚ people‚ or events. Three components of an attitude:
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to be satisfied with their jobs‚ how might this satisfaction relate to their job performance‚ citizenship behavior‚ and turnover? Answer * Job satisfaction of the employees is an important factor because most of the time it determines the commitment and respect of the employees towards their employer and organization. The attitudes and the behaviors of the workers would vary based on the level of job satisfaction. For example: one with a higher level of satisfaction would be more dedicated towards
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