Anhar sharif mollah lecturer, school of business,britannia university,paduar bazar, bishwa road,comilla. It was observed that there is certainly a relationship between financial and non financial incentives and the overall job satisfaction of the employees. Korman, there are two types of factors which determine the job satisfaction of an employee. Read online factors affecting employee job satisfaction. If the employees working in the organisation feel that they are working much harder than others in the department but are receiving lower rewards, they will be dissatisfied and have a negative attitude towards the job, the boss and the coworkers. That is older employees tend to report higher satisfaction and younger employees report the lowest job satisfaction rates warr, 1992. Global approachit measures the overall satisfaction of the job.
Factors affecting job satisfaction of employees in a public institution unutmaz, seda m. A happy employee is, generally, that employee who is satisfied with his job. Factors that affect employees job satisfaction and. Employee retention models and factors affecting employees. All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it.
It also investigates the impacts of pharmaceutical type, work experience, age, and sex differences on the attitudes. The effects of employee recognition, pay, and benefits on. Factors affecting job satisfaction among teachers in public secondary schools job security through informal and semistructured interviews, the study revealed that teachers were comfortable with job which had high job security. The nature of work, salary, advancement opportunities, management,work groups and work conditions. Abstract this research aspires to examine the factors for employee performance in islamic banks. Identification of variables affecting employee satisfaction. For example, a satisfied employee in the manufacturing sector looks different from a satisfied software developer. Therefore, job satisfaction plays a key role in the organization. Understanding the factors that contribute to job satisfaction is essential because it helps to. However, individual factors such as age and gender did not significantly influence employee job satisfaction in fast food restaurants.
The impact of monetary and nonmonetary rewards on job. The impact of employee engagement factors and job satisfaction on turnover intent. Age is one of the factors affecting job satisfaction. Theres no one definition of job satisfaction, and factors contributing to it will depend on the nature of your workplace. According to robbins and judge 2017, employees job satisfaction is defined as a positive feeling about ones job resulting from an evaluation of its characteristics. A factor that works for an employee a may not work upon employee b.
This means that the satisfaction of these talented employees is a priority in this industry. Understanding the factors that influence job satisfaction can potentially lead to improving employee and organizational performance. The job satisfaction amongst the employees is determined by the presence of job pleasure and absence of job dissatisfaction. The study is concerned with the problem of turnover amongst administrative employees in.
Download factors affecting employee job satisfaction. Pdf investigating the factors affecting job satisfaction. It is the outcome created by a particular functional component or individual action over a given specific time and not the personal uniqueness of employees who doing work. The findings for the economic factors affecting employee job satisfaction indicate that on average employees agree that their salary is paid on time and makes them comfortable. In this study, we have chosen factors that influence employee job satisfaction in food industry in kampar, perak as our research topic. It is sure that there may be many factors affecting the organizational effectiveness and one of them is the. The conclusions made are that economic factors have no effect on employee job satisfaction.
Job satisfaction depends on several different factors such as satisfaction with pay, promotion opportunities, fringe benefits, job security, relationship with coworkers and supervisors, etc. However, there are some commonly known factors that affect job satisfaction which is described in brief below. Facet approachin this approach, satisfaction is measured on each aspect of the job. A study on factors influencing employee job satisfaction. Factors affecting employees organizational commitment a. A study on the factors affecting job satisfaction amongst. In the regression model, life satisfaction, selfesteem, and perceived stress predicted job satisfaction f 5. The research provided a better understanding regarding the factors affecting job satisfaction in fast food restaurants. Job satisfaction is under the influence of a series of factors such as.
Job satisfaction may lead to cost reduction by reducing absences, task errors, conflicts at work and turnover. Job satisfaction trends can affect labor market behavior and. Conversely, employees were in concurrence with the fact that their salary does not match the. A study to identify the factors affecting employee turnover in small scale industries dr. The goal of the project is to acquire understanding of the factors that influence organizational culture, politics and job satisfaction among employees in different kinds of jobs. Job satisfaction is very important because most of the people spend a major portion. Factors influencing employee satisfaction employee satisfaction ensures employees are happy with their jobs and also give their heart and soul to the organization. Through the understanding of the factors, organizations will be able to make relevant changes to prevent. A study on the factors affecting job satisfaction amongst employees of a factory in seremban, malaysia lai chai hong1, nik intan norhan abd hamid and norliza mohd salleh abstract the purpose of this study was to identify the level of satisfaction of the nonadministrative employees toward their job in a company x, seremban. Samad 8 found the impact of job satisfaction on organizational commitment and staff retention rate among malaysian employees. There is a dependent factor which is job satisfaction and 11 independent factors named stress, safety and health. It focuses on the relative importance of job satisfaction factors and their impacts on the overall job satisfaction of employees. I, hamed alsemeri, declare that the dba thesis entitled the factors affecting job satisfaction. Job satisfaction can be influenced by a variety of factors, e.
The present study tries to examine the job satisfaction factors like compensation structure, training and development, supervision. While overall employee satisfaction has declined to 45%, the percentage of employees satisfied with their jobs is lowest in the under 25 age group with only 35. Such people seldom think of changing their jobs and motivate not only themselves but also others to work hard for the betterment of the organization. Job satisfaction has received wide attention as one of the core elements of an organization that is successful in achieving its purposes. Factors affecting job satisfaction in nigerian international oil companies by kingsley chukwuemeka onyebuenyi ms, university of london, 2007 bs, rivers state university of science and technology, 1995 doctoral study submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of doctor of business administration walden university. Jan, 2018 different employees have different perception regarding their job, thus making factors of job satisfaction indefinite. Stress levels is the least important factor with 6. Various studies carried out in this field have shown that job satisfaction tends to increase with age. A comparative study of conventional and islamic insurance. Whereas economic factors are not a statistically significant. Examining table 2, we see that salary is the most important factor regarding job satisfaction with a percentage of 48. They explained that job satisfaction comprises of five factors, which are satisfaction with the work itself, salary, opportunity for promotion, supervision, and relationship with colleagues. On comparison, the attitudes have been shown by employees towards the incentives. Pdf a study on factors affecting job satisfaction of.
As employees are satisfied with their job, they tend to have higher affection towards their workplace. Such people seldom think of changing their jobs and motivate not only themselves but also others to. A comparative study of conventional and islamic insurance khalilur rahman 1, waheed akhter and saad ullah khan abstract. A somewhat different approach regarding the factors of job satisfaction is provided by rue and byars, figure 4. This paper attempts to investigate the factors that affect job satisfaction of sales agents from islamic hereafter. Job satisfaction has been defined in a number of ways by various scholars e. This study aims to investigate the job satisfaction of sultan qaboos university squ administrative staff by measuring the job satisfaction level of nonacademic staff. It has often been said that a happy employee is a productive employee. Employees attitude like job satisfaction is the vital factors for corporate success. A study on factors influencing employee job satisfaction in. The concept of job satisfaction of employees in hotel industry has great relevance for better development.
It is by and large perceived as a multifaceted develops that. Identification of variables affecting employee satisfaction and their impact on the organization. Employees and technology are the backbone of any organization. Jobs that are rich in positive behavioral elements such as autonomy, task identity, task significance and feedback contribute to. Exploring levels of job satisfaction among teachers in.
So here we focus on worker job satisfaction and analyze the relationships between. The paper aims to identify the factors influencing job satisfaction using the minnesota satisfaction questionnaire developed by weiss 1967 a 5point likerttype scale with 20 items. Moreover, according to mccann 2002 various demographic factors such as age and gender will also affect job satisfaction among the employees. Thus, understanding of the factors which influence job satisfaction is essential for employers. Factors affecting job satisfaction in nigerian international. The effects of employee recognition, pay, and benefits on job.
Nawab 9 studied the influence of compensation for staff on job satisfaction in the. Sep 10, 2019 while overall employee satisfaction has declined to 45%, the percentage of employees satisfied with their jobs is lowest in the under 25 age group with only 35. Therefore, the understanding of these factors are clearly defined and. Job satisfaction is another important technique used to motivate the employees to work harder. In this research we will be able to determine which kind of factors which are affecting on job satisfaction js of employees in flour mills of sindh, pakistan. Canan cilingir december 2014, 129 pages in this study, it is aimed to determine important factors that affect the job satisfaction of. The top 10 factors for onthejob employee happiness forbes. For example, a satisfied employee in the manufacturing sector looks. Some of the factors that influence attitude and job satisfaction among employees in organizations are the working environment, chances of promotions, increment, management and coworkers. Job satisfaction and its importance in the workplace. As with motivation, it is affected by the environment. While research has been conducted, with regard to job satisfaction all over the world, no research has been done on the various factors affecting job satisfaction of academic employees, with specific reference to the national university of lesotho nul. The finds that job autonomy, job advancement, security and managerial support and employees participation enhance the job.
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