2020
DOI: 10.29036/jots.v11i20.123
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Professional Satisfaction as a Key Factor in Employee Retention: A case of the Service Sector

Abstract: The aim of this study is to determine the relationship between the reasons for workers employed in catering and kitchen departments leaving their jobs and their job satisfaction. In accordance with this purpose, data were collected by a convenience sampling method with 244 employees between 10.04.2019-24.04.2019 including food and beverage and kitchen departments in the three, four, and five-star hotels operating in Eskişehir. According to the data obtained, it is concluded that the majority of the hotel emplo… Show more

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“…As our study shows different results from others about satisfaction and retention (Pekersen & Tugay, 2020), the results of our study can help managers of public and private organizations to establish more assertive retention strategies, based on evidence from IT professionals. The importance of salary as a variable which determines organizational behaviour has been discussed for decades under different perspectives (Park & Sturman, 2021), but rarely with IT professionals in IT private and public organizations in Brazil.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 69%
“…As our study shows different results from others about satisfaction and retention (Pekersen & Tugay, 2020), the results of our study can help managers of public and private organizations to establish more assertive retention strategies, based on evidence from IT professionals. The importance of salary as a variable which determines organizational behaviour has been discussed for decades under different perspectives (Park & Sturman, 2021), but rarely with IT professionals in IT private and public organizations in Brazil.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 69%
“…Economic growth and job creation vary depending on the level of technological development of a country [17]. Other researchers [18][19][20] stated that employees in the service sector have a great role in increasing the rate of profit, which is the main purpose of the enterprises, to run the business smoothly, and to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty. Digitization is one of the most visible phenomena of this decade, and its evolution is extremely fast.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The human resources management of each enterprise determines the appropriate relationship between the employee's work and his satisfaction (Jedrzejczak-Gas and Wyrwa, 2020). It is important for the enterprise to ensure the overall satisfaction of employees at work and to identify the factors that may lead to early termination of employment (Pekersen and Tugay, 2020).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%