• DocumentCode
    2435096
  • Title

    Analysis of the predictive indicators of knowledge workers´ job burnout: A perspective of organization

  • Author

    Chen Weijing ; Ye Hongchun

  • Author_Institution
    Bus. Sch., Hubei Univ., Wuhan, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    8-11 Jan. 2011
  • Firstpage
    171
  • Lastpage
    173
  • Abstract
    Knowledge workers are the high incidence group of job burnout because of fierce social competition and occupational stress. Aiming at getting the characteristics of knowledge workers, this paper analyzes the main forming reasons of job burnout, explores the prediction indexes of knowledge workers´ job burnout based on organizational job design, including the workload, interpersonal support, amount of information, job control, organizational justice and job satisfaction. The analysis and evaluation of prediction indexes with evaluation function help to identify the burnout and intervene in it, so as to reduce the incidence of knowledge workers´ job burnout.
  • Keywords
    employee welfare; organisational aspects; fierce social competition; interpersonal support; job burnout; job control; job satisfaction; knowledge workers; occupational stress; organizational job design; organizational justice; predictive indicators; workload; Correlation; Indexes; Organizations; Productivity; Psychology; Stress; evaluation function; job burnout; knowledge workers; predictive indicators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Management Science and Industrial Engineering (MSIE), 2011 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Harbin
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8383-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSIE.2011.5707689
  • Filename
    5707689