Effect of work life quality in absenteeism in manufacturing industry

Absenteeism is a growing problem to an organization whether it is private or public sector. It causes disruption in daily operation and costly to corporate earnings and performance. Recent year employers have pay more attention to impose control measure on absenteeism and based on many researchers w...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chua, Kok Hui
Format: Thesis
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id my-mmu-ep.3892
record_format uketd_dc
spelling my-mmu-ep.38922013-08-21T08:01:45Z Effect of work life quality in absenteeism in manufacturing industry 2013 Chua, Kok Hui HD Industries. Land use. Labor Absenteeism is a growing problem to an organization whether it is private or public sector. It causes disruption in daily operation and costly to corporate earnings and performance. Recent year employers have pay more attention to impose control measure on absenteeism and based on many researchers work life quality has direct effect on improving absenteeism rate. According to Maslow’s hierarchy of need, the most basic level of need must be met before the individual will strongly desire or motivation to the secondary or higher level of needs. Our study aims to identify what are the factors constitute work life quality and to establish the relationship between work life quality on employees’ absenteeism in an organization. We hope that the result of the study which highlights those underlying factors will be useful to the organization in improving the work life quality in the organization in order to increase the motivation level of their employees and reduce the absenteeism rate. These will increase employees commitment toward achieving organization goal which may result in improve operating efficiency and decrease in operating costs. 2013 Thesis http://shdl.mmu.edu.my/3892/ http://vlib.mmu.edu.my/diglib/login/dlusr/login.php masters Multimedia University Graduate School of Management
institution Multimedia University
collection MMU Institutional Repository
topic HD Industries
Land use
Labor
spellingShingle HD Industries
Land use
Labor
Chua, Kok Hui
Effect of work life quality in absenteeism in manufacturing industry
description Absenteeism is a growing problem to an organization whether it is private or public sector. It causes disruption in daily operation and costly to corporate earnings and performance. Recent year employers have pay more attention to impose control measure on absenteeism and based on many researchers work life quality has direct effect on improving absenteeism rate. According to Maslow’s hierarchy of need, the most basic level of need must be met before the individual will strongly desire or motivation to the secondary or higher level of needs. Our study aims to identify what are the factors constitute work life quality and to establish the relationship between work life quality on employees’ absenteeism in an organization. We hope that the result of the study which highlights those underlying factors will be useful to the organization in improving the work life quality in the organization in order to increase the motivation level of their employees and reduce the absenteeism rate. These will increase employees commitment toward achieving organization goal which may result in improve operating efficiency and decrease in operating costs.
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Chua, Kok Hui
author_facet Chua, Kok Hui
author_sort Chua, Kok Hui
title Effect of work life quality in absenteeism in manufacturing industry
title_short Effect of work life quality in absenteeism in manufacturing industry
title_full Effect of work life quality in absenteeism in manufacturing industry
title_fullStr Effect of work life quality in absenteeism in manufacturing industry
title_full_unstemmed Effect of work life quality in absenteeism in manufacturing industry
title_sort effect of work life quality in absenteeism in manufacturing industry
granting_institution Multimedia University
granting_department Graduate School of Management
publishDate 2013
_version_ 1747829562762330112