Title
The role of occupational engagement as an alternative to improve employee satisfaction
Other title
El papel del engagement ocupacional como alternativa para mejorar la satisfacción laboral de los colaboradores
Date Issued
01 January 2020
Access level
metadata only access
Resource Type
journal article
Publisher(s)
University of Cienfuegos, Carlos Rafael Rodriguez
Abstract
This research seeks to analyze and measure two variables related to human resource management: Occupational engagement and job satisfaction in an internationally recognized agro-export company. The objective of the study is to determine if the company has an adequate occupational engagement program that contributes to improving the job satisfaction of the employees of this company. Measuring the level of occupational engagement; the level of job satisfaction and determine the relationship between the dimensions of occupational engagement (vigor, dedication, absorption) and job satisfaction of the company’s operating personnel. A job satisfaction and engagement questionnaire was applied, taking the Uwes scale (Ultrech Work Engagement Scale) and the Meliá and Peiró job satisfaction scale as a reference for its preparation. We worked with a population of 201 workers, concluding that the agro-export company has an adequate occupational engagement program that contributes to improving the job satisfaction of this company’s employees.
Start page
112
End page
119
Volume
12
Issue
4
Language
Spanish
OCDE Knowledge area
Otras ciencias médicas Ciencias del deporte y la aptitud física Psicología
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-85100893925
Source
Universidad y Sociedad
ISSN of the container
24152897
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