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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What is Job Satisfaction? Job satisfaction has been defined as a pleasurable emotional state resulting from the appraisal of one’s job‚an affective reaction to one’s job and an attitude towards one’s job. Job satisfaction is an attitude but points out that researchers should clearly distinguish the objects of cognitive evaluation which are affect emotion‚beliefs and behaviours.This definition suggests that we form attitudes towards our jobs by taking into account our feelings‚ our
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between employees and their organization has been always attracted a considerable attention from the public these days. Therefore‚ there are numerous researchers doing thousands of researching projects related to this head topic like Argyris (1957)‚ Myer and Allen (1997). Job satisfaction and employees’ attitude have an effect to the capacity and productivity at the workplace directly. People who are very satisfied with their job often work greater effective or lack of absenteeism‚ quitting job and
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Chapter 2 LITERATURE REVIEW Chapter – 2 Literature Review R esearch has indicated that service quality has been increasingly recognized as a critical factor in the success of any business (Parasuraman et al.‚ 1988) and the banking sector in this case is not exceptional. Service quality has been widely used to evaluate the performance of banking services (Cowling and Newman‚ 1995). The banks understand that customers will be loyal if they receive greater value than from competitors
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majority of their life at work job satisfaction is an important element of everyone’s individual well-being. “Job satisfaction is a positive feeling that one gets about a job resulting from an evaluation of its characteristics (Robbins‚ S. P.‚ & Judge‚ T. A. pg. 75‚ 2013).”The top five factors and why they are important to me would have to be job security‚ relationship with co-workers‚ safety with in the work place‚ compensation / pay‚ and benefits. Job security Job security is important to me so
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associates (eds)‚ Gaining Control of the Corporate Culture‚ San Francisco‚ Calif.: Jossey Bass. 17-43. Schein‚ E.H. (1985b) Organisational Culture and Leadership‚ San Francisco‚ Calif.: Jossey Bass. Scholz‚ C. (1987) ‘Corporate Culture and Strategy – the Problem of Strategic Fit’‚ Long Range Planning‚ 20 (4)‚ 78-87. Skinner‚ D.‚ Shauders‚ M N K. and Duckett‚ H. (2004) Policies‚ promises and trust: improving working lives. The International Journal of Public Sector Management. 17 (7). 558 – 570. BIBLIOGRAPHY
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What Factors Are Most Important to Your Job Satisfaction? Gilberto Carreras Kaplan University Introduction Now days everyone needs a job‚ Men‚ Women‚ Teens and everyone has different opinions on their job satisfaction. Based on my opinion and my research I will present what five factors that are important to me in the job force. There is so much that people wants from their jobs‚ however every day employers are cutting benefits and the employee does not have a choice‚ just to accept it. What
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his or her work. Job satisfaction has been defined as a pleasurable emotional state resulting from the appraisal of one’s job;[1] an affective reaction to one’s job;[2] and an attitude towards one’s job.[3] Weiss (2002) has argued that job satisfaction is an attitude but points out that researchers should clearly distinguish the objects of cognitive evaluation which are affect (emotion)‚ beliefs and behaviours.[4] This definition suggests that we form attitudes towards our jobs by taking into account
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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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to have a good job where you don’t feel like taking sick leave‚ where you don’t feel like changing jobs on a regular basis‚ where you feel valued‚ where you feel that what you do is an intrinsically worthwhile something and where you feel that your potential is being fulfilled." He says happy workers could add to the nation’s productivity. "I have no doubt that Australia’s productivity growth has been lower in the last 10 years than it was in the last 30 years‚" he said. "The low productivity growth
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