Job Satisfaction And Organizational Behavior
139 researchers across 14 institutions
Scholars examine the factors influencing employee well-being and organizational effectiveness. Research explores the drivers of job satisfaction, employee engagement, motivation, and commitment within various work environments. This includes investigating the impact of leadership styles, organizational culture, work-life balance, and workplace stressors on individual performance and team dynamics. Methodologies range from surveys and qualitative interviews to organizational data analysis and experimental designs to understand how individuals and groups function within organizations.
This area of study holds particular relevance for Arkansas's diverse economic landscape, which includes significant sectors like manufacturing, agriculture, and healthcare. Understanding and improving job satisfaction can contribute to workforce stability, productivity, and economic growth across the state. Research can inform strategies for employee retention, talent development, and creating healthier work environments, potentially impacting public health outcomes and the overall quality of life for Arkansans.
This research draws upon and contributes to fields such as psychology, sociology, management, and economics. Engagement with these topics occurs across multiple Arkansas institutions, fostering a broad base of expertise and collaborative potential.
Top Researchers
| Name | Institution | h-index | Citations | Career Stage | Badges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varun Grover | University of Arkansas | 76 | 26,881 | High Impact | |
| Roger Brown | UAMS | 65 | 15,703 | High Impact | |
| Andrew D. Brown | UAMS | 55 | 13,494 | High Impact | |
| Mary Lacity | University of Arkansas | 53 | 12,825 | ||
| BC Amick | UAMS | 50 | 16,726 | ||
| Christopher C. Rosen | University of Arkansas | 43 | 9,299 | High Impact | |
| John Aloysius | University of Arkansas | 27 | 1,980 | High Impact | |
| Judith Anne Garretson Folse | University of Arkansas | 25 | 2,488 | High Impact | |
| Edward Pohl | University of Arkansas | 24 | 2,392 | High Impact | |
| Carol R. Thrush | UAMS | 24 | 1,790 | High Impact | |
| John E. Delery | University of Arkansas | 23 | 10,028 | High Impact | |
| Joachim Walther | Harding University Main Campus | 23 | 2,668 | High Impact | |
| Dan L. Worrell | University of Arkansas | 22 | 2,195 | High Impact | |
| Lynn C. Koch | University of Arkansas | 22 | 1,426 | High Impact | |
| Alan E. Ellstrand | University of Arkansas | 22 | 8,510 | High Impact | |
| Lauren Simon | University of Arkansas | 21 | 3,324 | High Impact | |
| Tracy Ann Sykes | University of Arkansas | 21 | 2,501 | High Impact | |
| Jeff B. Murray | University of Arkansas | 19 | 1,767 | ||
| Sarath A. Nonis | Arkansas State University | 19 | 1,990 | ||
| Claretha Hughes | University of Arkansas | 18 | 927 |
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Top US institutions in this area
- 1 Pennsylvania State University 896
- 2 Michigan State University 857
- 3 Arizona State University 659
- 4 Texas A&M University 581
- 5 Cornell University 553
Cross-Institution Connections
Researchers at different institutions with overlapping expertise in Job Satisfaction And Organizational Behavior.