Factors influencing job satisfaction among construction site artisans in Northern Malaysia

The satisfaction of construction site workers is very important in ensuring the success of any construction project because of its impact on their commitment and site productivity. This paper aims to determine the factors influencing job satisfaction and the overall job satisfaction among the constr...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Mohammed Kamaruddeen,, Adibah Hani Hamdan,, Wahida Wahi,
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Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/19527/1/31403-96997-1-SM.pdf
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spelling my-ukm.journal.195272022-09-01T06:30:56Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/19527/ Factors influencing job satisfaction among construction site artisans in Northern Malaysia Ahmed Mohammed Kamaruddeen, Adibah Hani Hamdan, Wahida Wahi, The satisfaction of construction site workers is very important in ensuring the success of any construction project because of its impact on their commitment and site productivity. This paper aims to determine the factors influencing job satisfaction and the overall job satisfaction among the construction site Artisans across selected construction sites in Kedah, Malaysia. Using simple random sampling technique, a survey was conducted by distributing copies of questionnaire to 30 experienced construction site artisans in order to obtain the required data. SPSS was used to analyze data. Workplace environment and facilities, personal factor and supervision showed significant relationship with job satisfaction. It was also found that the satisfaction level among the artisans was high. The study concludes that job satisfaction of artisans is an important issue that should be given much attention in construction sites. Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/19527/1/31403-96997-1-SM.pdf Ahmed Mohammed Kamaruddeen, and Adibah Hani Hamdan, and Wahida Wahi, (2019) Factors influencing job satisfaction among construction site artisans in Northern Malaysia. e-BANGI: Jurnal Sains Sosial dan Kemanusiaan, 16 (3). pp. 1-12. ISSN 1823-884x https://ejournal.ukm.my/ebangi/issue/view/1176
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description The satisfaction of construction site workers is very important in ensuring the success of any construction project because of its impact on their commitment and site productivity. This paper aims to determine the factors influencing job satisfaction and the overall job satisfaction among the construction site Artisans across selected construction sites in Kedah, Malaysia. Using simple random sampling technique, a survey was conducted by distributing copies of questionnaire to 30 experienced construction site artisans in order to obtain the required data. SPSS was used to analyze data. Workplace environment and facilities, personal factor and supervision showed significant relationship with job satisfaction. It was also found that the satisfaction level among the artisans was high. The study concludes that job satisfaction of artisans is an important issue that should be given much attention in construction sites.
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author Ahmed Mohammed Kamaruddeen,
Adibah Hani Hamdan,
Wahida Wahi,
spellingShingle Ahmed Mohammed Kamaruddeen,
Adibah Hani Hamdan,
Wahida Wahi,
Factors influencing job satisfaction among construction site artisans in Northern Malaysia
author_facet Ahmed Mohammed Kamaruddeen,
Adibah Hani Hamdan,
Wahida Wahi,
author_sort Ahmed Mohammed Kamaruddeen,
title Factors influencing job satisfaction among construction site artisans in Northern Malaysia
title_short Factors influencing job satisfaction among construction site artisans in Northern Malaysia
title_full Factors influencing job satisfaction among construction site artisans in Northern Malaysia
title_fullStr Factors influencing job satisfaction among construction site artisans in Northern Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Factors influencing job satisfaction among construction site artisans in Northern Malaysia
title_sort factors influencing job satisfaction among construction site artisans in northern malaysia
publisher Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate 2019
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/19527/1/31403-96997-1-SM.pdf
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