The purpose of this paper is to examine employees’ job satisfaction in strategic human resource
management research with a model of job satisfaction in the Research and Development (R&D) industry
should consist of work-related factors such as getting paid for overtime, giving employees more authority
and responsibility. In addition to these factors, we recommend that possibility of getting promotion in the
workplace should be included as well. Finally, it was decided that the model of job satisfaction that best
fit the purposes of the study reflected a bottom-up approach.