• DocumentCode
    1822775
  • Title

    Job characteristics, work commitments, and job satisfaction of the Thai workers in Taiwan´s construction industry: Taiwan - using type A and B personalities as moderators

  • Author

    PeiWen Liao ; FurHsing Wen ; Chin-Cheh Yu

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Appl. Technol. & Human Resource Dev., Nat. Taiwan Normal Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    7-10 Dec. 2010
  • Firstpage
    2273
  • Lastpage
    2277
  • Abstract
    This paper describes the variables of job characteristics, work commitments and job satisfaction. We studied 400 Thai employees in Taiwan. AB people are moderators, and that Type A people are easily irritated, highly competitive, and are always in a hurry. Job characteristics do not affect job satisfaction, but work commitments affect job satisfaction.
  • Keywords
    construction industry; employee welfare; employment; personnel; Taiwan construction industry; Thai employee; Thai worker; job characteristics; job satisfaction; type A personality; type B personality; work commitment; Analytical models; Data models; Equations; Mathematical model; Optical wavelength conversion; Psychology; Testing; A/B personality; Job Characteristics; Job Satisfaction; Work commitments; moderating;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM), 2010 IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Macao
  • ISSN
    2157-3611
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8501-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2157-3611
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEEM.2010.5674271
  • Filename
    5674271