The impact of office ergonomics on employee's productivity / Emy Nadwah Ahmad Fuad

Office ergonomics is a widely acceptable means of providing an enabling environment that best facilitates employees' productivity and performance. This study sees to find out the impact of office ergonomics on employee's productivity using the Padiberas Nasional Berhad (BERNAS) Northern Re...

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Main Author: Ahmad Fuad, Emy Nadwah
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Language:English
Published: 2014
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spelling my-uitm-ir.698132022-12-05T07:59:39Z The impact of office ergonomics on employee's productivity / Emy Nadwah Ahmad Fuad 2014 Ahmad Fuad, Emy Nadwah Organization Labor. Work environment Labor productivity Office ergonomics is a widely acceptable means of providing an enabling environment that best facilitates employees' productivity and performance. This study sees to find out the impact of office ergonomics on employee's productivity using the Padiberas Nasional Berhad (BERNAS) Northern Region as a case study. The objectives of the study are to investigate the relationship between factors of office ergonomics and employee's productivity and to determine the most influences factor of office ergonomics on employee's productivity. The study was based on a sample of 111 BERNAS's staff randomly drawn from various departments and units. Data for the study obtained mainly from the administration of questionnaires is analyzed quantitatively using the SPSS and Microsoft Excel and presented with the aid of frequency distributions, pie charts, tables, pictures and graphs. The research identified considerable office ergonomic deficiencies, which included uninspiring and old-fashioned office design and décor (largely cellular offices), use of dark wooden partitions resulting in poorly illuminated offices, and continuous use of un-ergonomic fumitory. 2014 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/69813/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/69813/1/69813.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA, Kelantan Faculty of Business and Management Shari, Asma Shazwani
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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advisor Shari, Asma Shazwani
topic Organization
Organization
Labor productivity
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Ahmad Fuad, Emy Nadwah
The impact of office ergonomics on employee's productivity / Emy Nadwah Ahmad Fuad
description Office ergonomics is a widely acceptable means of providing an enabling environment that best facilitates employees' productivity and performance. This study sees to find out the impact of office ergonomics on employee's productivity using the Padiberas Nasional Berhad (BERNAS) Northern Region as a case study. The objectives of the study are to investigate the relationship between factors of office ergonomics and employee's productivity and to determine the most influences factor of office ergonomics on employee's productivity. The study was based on a sample of 111 BERNAS's staff randomly drawn from various departments and units. Data for the study obtained mainly from the administration of questionnaires is analyzed quantitatively using the SPSS and Microsoft Excel and presented with the aid of frequency distributions, pie charts, tables, pictures and graphs. The research identified considerable office ergonomic deficiencies, which included uninspiring and old-fashioned office design and décor (largely cellular offices), use of dark wooden partitions resulting in poorly illuminated offices, and continuous use of un-ergonomic fumitory.
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title The impact of office ergonomics on employee's productivity / Emy Nadwah Ahmad Fuad
title_short The impact of office ergonomics on employee's productivity / Emy Nadwah Ahmad Fuad
title_full The impact of office ergonomics on employee's productivity / Emy Nadwah Ahmad Fuad
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