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Employee Retention: Components Of Job Satisfaction Of Green Industry Employees

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  • Bitsch, Vera
  • Hogberg, Michael

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Fourteen businesses participated in case studies of labor management practices. Fifteen non-supervisory employee interviews were analyzed regarding components of job satisfaction. Components were family values, achievement, recognition, work itself, involvement, personal life, interpersonal relationships, job security, supervision, working conditions, organization, safety, compensation and information.

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  • Bitsch, Vera & Hogberg, Michael, 2004. "Employee Retention: Components Of Job Satisfaction Of Green Industry Employees," 2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO 20281, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea04:20281
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.20281
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    1. Fogleman, Sarah L. & Milligan, Robert A. & Maloney, Thomas R. & Knoblauch, Wayne A., 1999. "Employee Compensation And Job Satisfaction On Dairy Farms In The Northeast," 1999 Annual meeting, August 8-11, Nashville, TN 21690, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
    2. Fogleman, Sarah L. & Milligan, Robert A. & Maloney, Thomas R. & Knoblauch, Wayne A., 1999. "Employee Compensation and Satisfaction on Dairy Farms in the Northeast," Research Bulletins 122674, Cornell University, Department of Applied Economics and Management.
    3. Fogleman, Sarah L. & Milligan, Robert A. & Maloney, Thomas R. & Knoblauch, Wayne A., 1999. "Employee Compensation and Job Satisfaction on Dairy Farms in the Northeast," Staff Papers 121151, Cornell University, Department of Applied Economics and Management.
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    1. Oguz Basol, 2016. "Classic or Modern? Enhancement of Job Satisfaction Scale for Green Job Workers," Management, University of Primorska, Faculty of Management Koper, vol. 11(2), pages 103-122.

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