Redesigning Work
➢ Other sources of dissatisfaction: Studies since the 1970s have cited workers’ feelings of powerlessness, meaninglessness, isolation, and self- estrangement or depersonalization.
➢ Factors affecting job satisfaction: Employees at all occupational levels value interesting work, enough support and information to accomplish the job, enough authority to carry out the work, good pay, the opportunity to develop special skills, job security, and a chance to see results of their work.