A Meta-Analysis of the Relationships between Individual Job Satisfaction and Individual Performance Author(s): M. M. Petty‚ Gail W. McGee‚ Jerry W. Cavender Source: The Academy of Management Review‚ Vol. 9‚ No. 4 (Oct.‚ 1984)‚ pp. 712-721 Published by: Academy of Management Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/258493 Accessed: 20/10/2010 04:45 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR ’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms
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not only to the organization but also to the students. The researcher will be focusing on the state of affairs and do a deeper researcher in this area. The researcher believes that one of the reasons for this state of attrition rate is lower job satisfaction among academic. This chapter contains the research topic together with the statement of the problem that is derived from the research question. The research will look into the objectives of the study‚ the significance of the research and the
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SCOPE INTRODUCTION Rationale of the Study Job satisfaction is simply how people feel about their jobs and different aspects of their jobs. It is the extent to which people like (satisfaction) or dislike (dissatisfaction) their jobs. As it is generally assessed‚ job satisfaction is an attitudinal variable. In the past‚ job satisfaction was approached by some researchers from the perspective of need fulfilment – that is‚ whether or not the job met the employee’s physical and psychological needs
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A Good Job There is a widespread concern over the characteristics of a good job. Different people hold different views according to their own backgrounds. Some people assert that many good jobs will disappear as a result of more and more unemployment. Some people believe that a good job can provide workers with benefits like high salary and welfare. From my perspective‚ a good job can provide us with a sense of satisfaction‚ as well as job security and bring much welfare for us. In the paper
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Paper no. 13 JOB SATISFACTION: THE ROLE OF MANAGER AND ATTITUDE OF EMPLOYEE. A STUDY PAKISTANI CULTURE WORK-SETTING. Jamshed Adil Halepota Jamshed.Halepota@brunel.ac.uk ABSTRACT There seems general agreement that job satisfaction has obtained an established position in the literature of industrial and organizational psychology (King and et al 1982; Maanen and Katz 1976). Since decades significant amount of research has been published every year in repute journals. Quinn (1985) reported that
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Conceptual Paper on Job Enrichment Ritesh Dhak 12PGP090 Abstract: This is a conceptual paper to study the phenomenon of ‘Job Enrichment’ in details. The various studies carried out on this topic. It’s relation with phenomenon of ‘motivation’ and ‘Job satisfaction’. It also deals with the effective job enrichment programs and implementing them. Introduction: Job enrichment is a type of job redesign intended to reverse the effects of tasks that are repetitive requiring little autonomy. The underlying
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Introduction What is job design? Job design means to decide the contents of a job. It fixes the duties and responsibilities of the job‚ the methods of doing the job and the relationships between the job holder (manager) and his superiors‚ subordinates and colleagues. According to business dictionary.com job design is a work arrangement (or rearrangement) aimed at reducing or overcoming job dissatisfaction and employee alienation arising from repetitive and mechanistic tasks. Through job design‚ organizations
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International Journal of Management and Innovation Volume 3 Issue 2 (2011) Impact of Job Satisfaction on Employee Performance: An Empirical Study of Autonomous Medical Institutions of Pakistan Alamdar Hussain Khan‚ University of the Punjab‚ Lahore‚ Pakistan Ishfaq Ahmad‚ University of the Punjab‚ Lahore‚ Pakistan Muhammad Aleem‚ University of the Punjab‚ Lahore‚ Pakistan Wasim Hamed‚ University of the Punjab‚ Lahore‚ Pakistan Abstract In Pakistan‚ the Doctor’s profession is considered gorgeous
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QUESTIONNAIRE Dear Respondent‚ Assalamu Alaikum…. This questionnaire has been designed to conduct a research on ‘Measuring Employee Job Satisfaction” to fulfill the course requirement of MBA Program. A survey is being conducted among employee of ‘EXIM Bank Ltd.’ Agrabad branch‚ Chittagong. Your honest opinions are valuable to this survey and will be kept confidential. Thank you for your time and effort. [Part A: Personal information] Name of the Respondent: ……………………………………………. Address
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Introduction The notion that employee job satisfaction should be a top priority for managers has been one of much debate. Although managers have many roles in organizations‚ their most important purpose is to manage their organizations in a way that can maximize profits. Thus‚ investing time‚ effort and money in ensuring that employees are satisfied in only worthwhile if it results in higher productivity and profitability for the firm. Early theorist analyzed that increased profitability should
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