论文信息 - Relationship between Job Satisfaction , Job Performance Attitude towards Work and Organizational Commitment

Relationship between Job Satisfaction , Job Performance Attitude towards Work and Organizational Commitment

Many attempts are made to find determinants of job satisfaction and its relationship with other variables but most of the study is done in the west. This paper utilizes survey data collected form 310 employees of 15 advertising agencies of Islamabad (Pakistan) to test interdependency of job satisfaction and job performance, effect of organizational commitment and attitude towards work on job satisfaction and impact of organizational commitment and attitude towards work on performance. Response patterns, analyzed by gender, education, department, income and age are also discussed. Results show a weak relation between job satisfaction and performance where as organizational commitment has strong positive relation with performance and attitude towards work has a strong positive relation with job satisfaction. The study identifies insignificant impact of organizational commitment on job satisfaction and attitude towards work on job performance.

H. Ahmad | Habib Ahmad

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