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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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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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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Measuring job satisfaction: The definition of job satisfaction is a positive feeling about a job resulting from an evaluation of its characteristics. A job is more than just shuffling papers‚ writing programming code‚ waiting on customers. Job requires interacting with co-workers and bosses‚ following organizations rules and policies‚ meeting performance standards‚ and the like. The two approaches to this study are popular. The single global rating is a response to one question‚ such as “all
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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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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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like their jobs? Definitely‚ everyone knows from the news about dissatisfied workers going on strike or even acting violently toward their supervisors‚ directors‚ but overall people are quite satisfied with their jobs. A Conference Board study found that 58.6 percent of Americans were satisfied with their jobs in 1995. By the year 2000‚ that percentage was down to 50.7. But in Uzbekistan (the country of Central Asia where I was born)‚ people generally aren’t satisfied with their job. The reason
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Contents 1. Title 1 2. Research Background 1 3. Literature Review 3 3.1 About MFM Restaurants in Kuala Lumpur 3 3.2 Job Satisfaction Definition 4 3.2 Factors influence to level of job satisfaction 5 3.2.1 Leadership Style 6 3.2.2 Compensation 8 3.2.3 Work-life Balance 9 3.3 Why job satisfaction is important? 9 3.4 Research framework 12 4. Problem statement 12 5. Research Objective 13 6. Research Methodologies 14 6.1 Research Tasks 14 6.2 Study population
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AB1601 Organizational Behavior & Design Semester 2‚ AY 2012/13 COVER PAGE Full Name: Loh Qi Hui Joan Matriculation Number: U1210649F Seminar Group Number: 03 Seminar Group Instructor: Professor Don Willis Assignment: Critical Thinking Date: 22 February 2013 Word Count: 1505 Assignment Submission Declaration
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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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