INTRODUCTION The research problem as investigated will have to focus on the single parents in assessing ways and assumptions on how they can achieve a balanced life and work knowing the fact that they are working in somewhat diverse workforce. The investigation will then have to deal with single parents acquiring the appropriate time management in dividing family roles and work roles respectively. The assessment of work life balance in general notion‚ identifying possible factors leading to such
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Work/Life Balance – Challenges and Solutions: In a society filled with conflicting responsibilities and commitments‚ work/life balance has become a predominant issue in the workplace. Three major factors contribute to the interest in‚ and the importance of‚ serious consideration of work/life balance: 1) global competition; 2) renewed interest in personal lives/family values; and 3) an aging workforce. Research suggests that forward-thinking human resource professionals seeking innovative ways to
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Bell‚ Rajendran & Theiler: Job stress‚ wellbeing and work-life balance of academics. 25 Job Stress‚ Wellbeing‚ Work-Life Balance and Work-Life Conflict Among Australian Academics Amanda S. Bell (amanda.bell@monash.edu) Faculty of Education‚ Monash University‚ Building 6‚ Clayton Campus‚ Wellington Road‚ Clayton 3168‚ Australia Diana Rajendran (drajendran@swin.edu.au) Faculty of Higher Education‚ Swinburne University of Technology‚ Melba Avenue‚ Lilydale 3140‚ Australia Stephen Theiler
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lA Study into Work Life balance of the Employees at “XYZ Private Limited” | | | By G.P. Kariyawasam | | 1.0. Introduction Mobile telecommunication industry is one of the most competitive industries in Sri Lanka at present. XYZ Ltd who has been the first ever mobile telecommunication license obtainer of Sri Lanka who has started its operations in year 1987 became a long journey with major differentiations for past period of time. Eventually competing with another
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Summary This assignment was made to explain and find the truth about the concept of work life balance which is meaningful for the worker. As many researcher and people arguing about this concept‚ The author comes to the decision which is disagree that work life balance is important for the worker. As a concept‚ the work life balance can be said has a great effect for the worker‚ but in real life work life balance was difficult to maintain. Not all worker can contribute their time only for working
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Literature CHAPTER 2 REVIEW OF LITERATURE 2.1 INTRODUCTION Review of related literature is an important step in undertaking research. It helps in clarifying and defining the problem‚ stating objectives‚ formulating hypotheses‚ selecting appropriate design and methodology of research as well as interpreting the results in the light of the research work already undertaken. In this chapter‚ an endeavour has been made to provide an overview of various aspects of this study through the
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investigate the work-life balance changes within various countries. The most significant issue raised from the imbalance is long working hours. The more people work‚ the less time they have to spend on other activities‚ such as personal care or leisure. The amount and quality of leisure time is important for people’s overall well-being‚ and can bring additional physical and mental health benefits.There is no doubt that long-hour working hours could result in high stress at work and burnout‚ and work-family
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ISSN: 2319 – 7285 G.J. C.M.P.‚ Vol. 2(3) 2013:84-91 WORK- LIFE BALANCE: A LITERATURE REVIEW Satinder Singh Chief Engineer (Drilling) Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC)‚ Cementing Services‚ Ahmedabad Asset‚ Ahmedabad & Pursuing PhD (Management)‚ Gujarat University‚ Ahmedabad Abstract The literature review on Work-life Balance has been framed up in view of its gained popularity with the major aim to have prosperity of society and the realization of fulfilling lives for its
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Work-Life Balance… A Case of Social Responsibility or Competitive Advantage? 2002 Worklifebalance.com‚ Inc. Human Resources Dept‚ Dr. Parsons Georgia Institute of Technology Prepared by: Sunil Joshi‚ John Leichne‚ Keith Melanson‚ Cristina Pruna‚ Nicolai Sager‚ Cathi Jo Story‚ Kevin Williams WORK-LIFE BALANCE 1 INTRODUCTION The role of work has changed throughout the world due to economic conditions and social demands. Originally‚ work was a matter of necessity and survival. Throughout
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Abstract Work life balance is an important issue that has been engaging the attention of research scholars‚ theoreticians‚ and practicing professionals alike. The increase in the number of dual-working couples and the ascendance of women to higher positions‚ and to professions traditionally regarded as male bastions‚ are two important factors that have contributed to increasing work life imbalance. Several studies have shown that work life balance has a direct bearing on organizational performance
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