THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EMPLOYEE MOTIVATION‚ JOB SATISFACTION AND CORPORATE CULTURE by WANDA ROOS submitted in part fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE in the subject PSYCHOLOGY at the UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA SUPERVISOR: MS R VAN EEDEN JUNE 2005 Student number: 3381-990-4 I declare that The relationship between employee motivation‚ job satisfaction and corporate culture is my own work and that all the sources that I have used or quoted have been indicated
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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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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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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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influenced by motivation and job satisfaction The term relates to the total relationship between an individual and the employer for which he is paid. Satisfaction does mean the simple feeling state accompanying the attainment of any goal; the end state is feeling accompanying the attainment by an impulse of its objective. Job satisfaction does mean absence of motivation at work. Research workers differently described the factors contributing o job satisfaction and job dissatisfaction. The
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Job satisfaction of nursing staff: integrative review ABSTRACT Job satisfaction consists of a feeling of wellbeing‚ resulting from the interaction of several occupational aspects‚ and may influence the worker’s relationship with the organization‚ clients and family. Hence‚ it becomes important for the quality of nursing care to reflect on this topic in depth. Therefore‚ this study aimed to examine the scientific evidence related to job satisfaction in Brazilian nursing. An integrative literature
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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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Job Satisfaction Definition Confucius said: “Choose a job you love and you will never had to work a day in your life.” In fact‚ this quote is a synthesis for job satisfaction. Job satisfaction refers to positive feelings‚ hopes‚ and expectations from employees’ toward their work. Job Satisfaction Analysis Job satisfaction promotes partnership between managers and employees. In particular‚ employees become more effective‚ productive‚ and efficient while contribute to the company mission. Consequently
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[pic] IMPACT OF DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS ON JOB SATISFACTION OF LECTURERS OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT FACULTY OF UiTM (PERAK) AZMAWANIE BINTI AZMI NURLIYANA BINTI CHE ANOUR SARAH BINTI IDILFITRI SITI NUR FATIMAH BINTI MANAP FACULTY OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT DATE OF SUBMISSION: JULY 2013 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Our thanks go firstly to our beloved lecturer‚ Dr Hayati bin Jalal for all her words of wisdom‚ continuous support and encouragement for us
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TOPIC: FACTORS AFFECTING JOB SATISFACTION OF THE STAFF IN CAN THO UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY - VIET NAM Phan Thi Luyen‚ Master of Education in Educational Management Mahidol University‚ Thailand Introduction: Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy has been established since December 25th‚ 2002 based on the Decision No 184/2002/QĐ-TTg of the Prime Minister to be the first and the only medical university in the Mekong Delta‚ in the South West of Viet Nam. Its establishment helps
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