Internship: An Empirical Study of Internship Satisfaction CAROLINE P. D’ABATE Skidmore College MARK A. YOUNDT Skidmore College and University of Vermont KATHRYN E. WENZEL Caturano and Company Since internships are becoming more widely used as learning tools for students to help fill the gap between classroom learning and the practice of business‚ it is important to understand what aspects of these experiences make them the most worthwhile. This study assessed satisfaction of interns by looking at three broad
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employee satisfaction and customer satisfaction and retention and business outcomes‚ and demonstrates how employee attitudes can be measured and improved upon. Part A describes linkage research‚ and presents evidence about how employee satisfaction correlates with customer service‚ market share‚ revenue generation‚ and the bottom line. Part B outlines methods to measure employee attitudes such as the use of employee surveys‚ and how to put measures into place to improve employee satisfaction. Part
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individual behaviour. That concept may be attitudes‚ job satisfaction‚ personality‚ values‚ perceptions‚ emotions and moods‚ or motivation. Recently‚ there is a widely debate on whether a happy employee is a productive employee‚ which indicates that people pay an increasing attention on individual’s feelings or satisfaction on their job. The key issues are that what are the causes of job satisfaction‚ how important is it and how to improve job satisfaction of employees‚ especially by managers. To understand
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Job Satisfaction subject: Org. Behavior Do people really 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. According to the surveys percentage of satisfied people averages in the US is about 85 percent. The feelings‚ reflecting attitudes toward one’s job‚ are known as job satisfaction. Settings‚ related to the personnel job satisfaction
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THAT INFLUENCE EMPLOYEE’S JOB SATISFACTION IN HOTEL INDUSTRY CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.0 INTRODUCTION This research is focusing on examine the factors that influence employee satisfaction in hotel industry. Employee satisfaction is one of the vital elements for a hotel to be success in future‚ it would help to gain the competitive advantages among competitors. The purpose of chapter one is to investigate the various factors that can affect employee satisfaction in hotel industry. Those factors
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Customer Satisfaction By: Poonam Sheikh Professor: Gary Midkiff DeVry Keller University BSOP588 09/26/2104 Customer satisfaction measures how well the expectations of a customer’s reaction involves to the quality of the product or service that is provided by an organization. It is essential for all businesses to ensure that every customer is satisfied with their products or services that is delivered to them
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Figure 1 ACSI MODEL 5 Figure 2 - Kano Model 9 Chosen Topic The broad topic covered in this literature review is the area of Customer Satisfaction. The authors job is as a Customer Care Manager for Senator Windows for the past 15 years. The area of interest is therefore centred on the elements required to achieve the required level of customer satisfaction and also the methods that can be used to effectively measure it. Scope It would be desirable to limit the scope of the research to industry
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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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job satisfaction‚ organizational commitment and intention to quit. The population was the hotel staff in Thailand of which 908 were selected as subjects. The instrument used was a questionnaire with the reliability between 0.614-0.918. The data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and the structural equation model was analyzed using SPSS and LISREL. The results revealed that the supervisors had higher levels of work life quality‚ perceived organizational culture‚ job satisfaction and organizational
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AND SOCIAL SCIENCES www.ijbmss-ng.com International Journal of Business‚ Management and Social Sciences Vol. 2‚ No. 1‚ 2011‚ pp. 24-32 © 2011 MultiCraft Limited. All rights reserved The influence of leadership styles on employees’ job satisfaction in public sector organizations in Malaysia M.L. Voon1*‚ M.C. Lo2‚ K.S. Ngui1‚ N.B. Ayob2 1 School of Business and Design‚ Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak‚ MALAYSIA 2 Faculty of Business and Economics‚ University of Malaysia Sarawak
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