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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Job satisfaction is the very important factor in general quality of life because it is closely connected with working life. There are many definitions of job satisfaction. According to Spector (1997‚ p.2) Job satisfaction is: “simply how people feel about their jobs and different aspects of their jobs. It is the extent to which people like or dislike their jobs. It can also be considered as a global feeling about the job”. Colquitt‚ Lepine and Wesson (2009‚ p.105) defined job satisfaction as “a pleasurable
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REVIEW OF LITERATURE While the Finnish phone maker has updated its handset portfolio at the high end to compete better with Samsung’s super-successful Razor phone‚ the refresh has been less than inspired. ..."[Nokia’s] high-end phones are small‚ but they’re boxy. Samsung’s high-end [models] are thin and slick." ...Samsung went for the wow effect‚ creating got to-have-it phones. Now‚ Nokia is playing catch-up. "It all comes down to innovation and product development‚" says Hoffman. "Right now‚ Samsung
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Questionnaire This paper is considered the difference between satisfaction level of APU’s international students living in 3 different types of accommodations‚ which are Endah Promenade‚ Vista and Fortune Park. 1. Nationality 2. Gender 3. Age ___________________ 1. Male 2. Female _______________________ 4. Which level do you study in APU? Foundation Level 1 Level 2 Level
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Nowadays‚ job satisfaction has become an important issue for workers since it closely relates to physical and mental well-being. In order to find out what makes work satisfying‚ Studs Terkel interviewed three workers about their jobs in 1974 and Ethan Winning did a survey about job satisfaction in 2004. According to their results and my observation‚ there are three main factors that affect the job satisfaction: Salary and special incentives from jobs‚ personal and professional growth opportunities
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Patient satisfaction surveys and studies is an important tool in assessing the quality care outcomes. If designed and administered properly‚ the patient satisfaction surveys become excellent tools for assessing the quality of care received. However‚ there has long been a debate whether there is a correlation between patient satisfaction and quality outcomes‚ especially when the physician and the hospital compensation has been tied to the patient satisfaction measures. Patient satisfaction is largely
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Service breakdown is the term for situations when customers have expectations of a certain type or level of product or service that are not met by a service provider. What causes customers to become dissatisfied when a product or service fails to meet what the customer wants or needs or does not live up to advertised promises or standards. The tactics you can use to deal with angry customers are be positive‚ acknowledge the customer’s feelings or anger‚ reassure‚ remain objective‚ listen actively;
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Final Research Project On Impact of Shopper‚ Store and Situational Factors on Store Image‚ Satisfaction and Loyalty of Customers A Study on Westside Stores Submitted in partial fulfillment of the Post-Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) Programme Submitted by: Aniket Vanjre Atharva School of Business Malad- Mumbai Acknowledgment I hereby take this opportunity to thank Apeejay School of Management for providing me an opportunity to do a research project on Westside
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Page 1 Job Satisfaction: What is it? Why is it Important? How Can you Get it? by Kevin Scheid The issue of job satisfaction‚ what it is and why it is important‚ brings with it a great deal of research and opinion accompanied by a vast store of written material. However ‚ the topic j ob satisfaction lacks clarity and is sometimes controversial. The term “job satisfaction” is understood to mean everything from “making all aspects of a job easy for employees” to “making the job meaningful
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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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