Components of job satisfaction among offshore catering crew: a preliminary investigation

This paper attempts to investigate the components of job satisfaction among offshore catering crews in which could be in similar or different context with those working onshore. The study found that pay is the most significant factor of job satisfaction, since the work is paying more in comparison w...

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Main Authors: Abdul Majid, Mohd Aliff, Othman, Mohhidin, Abdullah, Rahman, Derani, Nazarudin
Other Authors: Mohd Radzi, Salleh
Format: Book Section
Language:English
Published: CRC Press 2016
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52699/
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description This paper attempts to investigate the components of job satisfaction among offshore catering crews in which could be in similar or different context with those working onshore. The study found that pay is the most significant factor of job satisfaction, since the work is paying more in comparison with similar work onshore. Other factors identified are the nature of work, workplace facilities and co-worker need further investigation and elaboration. However, one thing could be certain in this study, the acknowledgment of offshore catering industry and its uniqueness could be really helpful in disseminating information and investigating crucial issues which helps in refining the industry and placing it as one of the main components and future career paths in hospitality industry in Malaysia.
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spelling upm-526992021-09-05T00:13:16Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52699/ Components of job satisfaction among offshore catering crew: a preliminary investigation Abdul Majid, Mohd Aliff Othman, Mohhidin Abdullah, Rahman Derani, Nazarudin This paper attempts to investigate the components of job satisfaction among offshore catering crews in which could be in similar or different context with those working onshore. The study found that pay is the most significant factor of job satisfaction, since the work is paying more in comparison with similar work onshore. Other factors identified are the nature of work, workplace facilities and co-worker need further investigation and elaboration. However, one thing could be certain in this study, the acknowledgment of offshore catering industry and its uniqueness could be really helpful in disseminating information and investigating crucial issues which helps in refining the industry and placing it as one of the main components and future career paths in hospitality industry in Malaysia. CRC Press Mohd Radzi, Salleh Mohd Hanafiah, Mohd Hafiz Sumarjan, Norzuwana Mohi, Zurinawati Sukyadi, Didi Suryadi, Karim Purnawarman, Pupung 2016 Book Section PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52699/1/Components%20of%20job%20satisfaction%20among%20offshore%20catering%20crew.pdf Abdul Majid, Mohd Aliff and Othman, Mohhidin and Abdullah, Rahman and Derani, Nazarudin (2016) Components of job satisfaction among offshore catering crew: a preliminary investigation. In: Heritage, Culture and Society: Research Agenda and Best Practices in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry. CRC Press, London, pp. 173-177. ISBN 9781138032767; EISBN: 9781315386980 https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.1201/9781315386980-31/components-job-satisfaction-among-offshore-catering-crew-preliminary-investigation-majid-othman-abdullah-derani 10.1201/9781315386980-31
spellingShingle Abdul Majid, Mohd Aliff
Othman, Mohhidin
Abdullah, Rahman
Derani, Nazarudin
Components of job satisfaction among offshore catering crew: a preliminary investigation
title Components of job satisfaction among offshore catering crew: a preliminary investigation
title_full Components of job satisfaction among offshore catering crew: a preliminary investigation
title_fullStr Components of job satisfaction among offshore catering crew: a preliminary investigation
title_full_unstemmed Components of job satisfaction among offshore catering crew: a preliminary investigation
title_short Components of job satisfaction among offshore catering crew: a preliminary investigation
title_sort components of job satisfaction among offshore catering crew: a preliminary investigation
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