Год выпуска: 2010 Автор: James Ramakau and Dr Jacqueline Bosman Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 100 ISBN: 9783843366922
Описание
The world that is becoming more advanced and complex, induces acute competitiveness and immense challenges for organisations and employees. This, along with the increased demands from current operating economic conditions around the globe oblige organisations to embark on adaptive strategies such as downsizing, restructuring and temporary employment as a mechanism to sustain their continued existence in a hastened transformation era. Although these impetuses affect the content and structure of work directly, they also have indirect inherent effects as they create pressures of uncertainty and feelings of job insecurity. It is apparent that job insecurity may negatively affect employees'' job satisfaction and affective organisational commitment. It is deemed important to identify the negative impacts of these changes on individual employees and devise change management and coping interventions to empower employees in lowering the stress that they may experience due to transformations...
