Data Collection & Analysis
The research results of the study were obtained from 227 participants. There were 115 males and
112 females. In addition, finding was from routine job of researcher to be routine to research. The
questionnaire and observation were conducted in the data collection, and this study also conducted
interviews. The researcher collected data from questionnaires and then analyzed the data that showed
how much percentage of questionnaires in each item to present the main factor or component of this
research. After that, the researcher applied observation and interviews to analyze and support data.
Furthermore, the findings present the process to implement of a happy workplace and activities for
employees. As the findings, the researcher had plans for activities every month to support the eight
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components of a happy workplace. Furthermore, the findings from interviewing found that there are
three main categories that affect the happiness of employees as follows: (1) Welfare and Friendliness:
the main keys of a happy workplace; (2) Comments and Suggestions for Happy Activity Programs;
and (3) Employee perspectives for the organization in the future.