‘STRESS AT WORK’ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This term paper would not have been accomplished if not for the generous contributions of many people. I am very grateful to them for their infallible help and support. I wish to express my deepest gratitude and warmest appreciation to the following people‚ who‚ in some way have contributed and inspired me: Father Dominic Savio (Vice Principal of Commerce morning and Business Administration)‚ Prof. A Roy (Dean of the Department of Business Administration)
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Impact of work-related stressors on employees’ psychological health Mona Rafiq Marfani BBA Department of Business Administration Iqra University‚ Karachi INTRODUCTION Job stress can be defined as the harmful physical and emotional responses that occur when the requirements of the job do not match the capabilities‚ resources‚ or needs of the worker. Job stress can lead to poor health (mental and physical). "25% of employees view their jobs as the number one stressor in their lives."
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feel overloaded. They feel that they need to handle too much pressure that they cannot keep going. Work‚ school‚ children‚ taxes‚ are just a few examples of what surrounds a regular person that defines his whole situation as stress. It is defined as anything that challenges or threats our well-being. There are many causes of stress. The most important deal with financial problems‚ workplace stress‚ personal relationships‚ health and irritants. Financial problems have always been the common factor
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What is work-related stress? It is well recognised that stress at work is a massive problem. Any stress can reduce employee well-being and it is well recognised that excessive or sustained work pressure can lead to stress. Occupational stress poses a risk to most businesses and compensation payments for stress are increasing. It is important to meet the challenge by dealing with excessive and long-term causes of stress. Our annual absence management surveys show that stress is one of the most important
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We live with it‚ deal with it‚ and above all worry about it. Our way of life‚ the area in which we live‚ the economy‚ and our jobs can cause a great deal of stress. Not everyone deals with the same level of stress and there are several factors that can impact our lives and cause us to have higher or lower stress levels. We can have stressed caused by Cataclysmic events which according to Feldman (2009) are events that can affect many people at the same time and are “disasters such as tornado and
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important because it leads to job satisfaction and well work performance. Adeyinka Tella‚ C.O. Ayeni and S.O. Papoola (2007) claimed that‚ “One way of stimulating people is to employ effective motivation‚ which makes workers more satisfied with and committed to their jobs ( Tella‚ Ayeni & Papoola‚ 2007). In fact‚ employees who feel motivated at work are likely to be persistent‚ creative‚ inspired and productive also assure high quality of work. In reality‚ every employee has a different personality
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Details Due Points Objectives 4.1 Analyze the value of a degree program to professional and personal development. 4.2 Evaluate the effect of completing the bachelor’s program on current and future professional goals. 4.3 Apply critical thinking to the professional decision-making process. 4.4 Evaluate the effect of completing the bachelor’s program on your critical thinking abilities‚ behavior‚ and decision-making. 4.5 Assess the evolution of the university learning goals—professional competence
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Work-Related Stress and Stress Management Stress can be defined as an adaptive response to a situation that is perceived as challenging or threatening to a person’s well-being and usually described as a negative experience. Most people feel some type of pressure from their daily duties in the work place. This pressure can be positive and motivating but sometimes this pressure can be excessive‚ leading to a stressful feeling. Stress can also result from being over worked. Work-related stress affects
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References Bashir‚ Asad 2007‚ Employees’ Stress and Its Impact on Their Performance‚ First Proceedings of International Conference on Business and Technology‚ Pages 156-161‚Iqra University Islamabad. Comeau-Kirschner‚ C. (1999). Stress managment 101. Management Review‚ 88(10)‚ 9-9. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/206687925?accountid=14620 McGrath‚ J. E. 1976. "Stress and behavior in organizations." In Handbook of Industrial and Organizational Psychology. Dunnett‚ M. D. (ed) Chicago:
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WORK RELATED STRESS CASE STUDY Cookstown District Council Geographically positioned within the centre of Northern Ireland‚ Cookstown District Council (The Council) is a medium sized local authority with a workforce of some 280 employees. It is one of twenty six local authorities across Northern Ireland and as such has a range of statutory functions to fulfil. As well as these statutory obligations the work areas in which the Council is heavily involved in has expanded dramatically over recent years
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