A study on the factors affecting job satisfaction amongst employees in construction industry workplace (Case Study Saudi Arabia)
This study examines the factors that effect on job satisfaction among employee’s in construction industry in Saudi Arabia. The aims of this study also to identify the relationship between factors of job satisfaction and job/employees performance in construction project. The factors of job sati...
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Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English English English |
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2018
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Online Access: | http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1183/1/24p%20EBRAHIM%20MOHAMMED%20HUSSEIN.pdf http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1183/2/EBRAHIM%20MOHAMMED%20HUSSEIN%20COPYRIGHT%20DECLARATION.pdf http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1183/3/EBRAHIM%20MOHAMMED%20HUSSEIN%20WATERMARK.pdf |
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Summary: | This study examines the factors that effect on job satisfaction among employee’s in
construction industry in Saudi Arabia. The aims of this study also to identify the
relationship between factors of job satisfaction and job/employees performance in
construction project. The factors of job satisfaction that examine in this study were
salary and compensation, working conditions and workplaces safety, equipment or
materials are used, safety condition of the work and attitude toward each other in
construction industry, administration and supervision, the expertise of supervisors,
the support from supervisors and supervisors‟ communication skills, environment
and communication, work and achievement, responsibility, recognition and
feedback, the timing of feedback and the chance to be recognised when you done
well and lastly the advancement. Employees in construction industry or in any
organizations need to be motivated to facilitate their input towards the attainment of
their organizational goals. Therefore, to fulfil the gap of previous researchers, the
questionnaire of this study asked employees to give their suggestion as well to
improve their satisfaction of work. In this research out of 265 surveys were
distributed, 117 viable questionnaires were returned. Quantitative method is used in
this study and the collected data was analysed by the use of SPSS 20 software with
the method of analysed that being used in this research are crosstabs, frequency,
percentages, mean and rank. The findings form the study show that Construction
Company should pay attention to their employee’s needs and wants to motivate them
in order to increase their level of job satisfaction. The concentrates for improvement
job satisfaction must focus on the important factors were suggested by responses in
this survey. |
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