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Organization Culture and Job Satisfaction – A Study


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1 Department of Management Studies, MVGR College of Engineering(A), Vizianagaram, India
2 Department of Management Studies MVGR College of Engineering (A) Vizianagaram, India
3 Department of Management Studies MVGR College of Engineering (A) Vizianagaram, India
 

Job satisfaction is a state of pleasant emotion of appreciation of one‘s work and that which contributes immensely to the performance of an organization. It is the efforts of the employees that will bring glory to the firm. This study helps us assess the relation between organization culture and factors that influence job satisfaction. It was conducted at HPCL, Visakhapatnam. To find whether or not there's vital relation between factors of job satisfaction and organization culture one sample T-Test was applied.

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Job Satisfaction, Relationship, Culture, Organization Performance.
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Authors

K. Rakesh
Department of Management Studies, MVGR College of Engineering(A), Vizianagaram, India
T. Narayana Rao
Department of Management Studies MVGR College of Engineering (A) Vizianagaram, India
RMVSK Paramahamsa
Department of Management Studies MVGR College of Engineering (A) Vizianagaram, India

Abstract


Job satisfaction is a state of pleasant emotion of appreciation of one‘s work and that which contributes immensely to the performance of an organization. It is the efforts of the employees that will bring glory to the firm. This study helps us assess the relation between organization culture and factors that influence job satisfaction. It was conducted at HPCL, Visakhapatnam. To find whether or not there's vital relation between factors of job satisfaction and organization culture one sample T-Test was applied.

Keywords


Job Satisfaction, Relationship, Culture, Organization Performance.

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