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Industrial & Organisational : Introduction : Personnel : Organizational psychology : Occupations: Work environment: Index : Outline


Attitudes towards work play an important role in maintaining productivity and harmony in the workplace.

Employee attitudes[]

Employee attitudes are an important variable in facilitating peoples job involvement and their subsequent levels of job satisfaction. For example, people with a good work ethic are more likely to be commited to their jobs and through processes of cognitive dissonance to enjoy it more.


Employer attitudes[]

Employer attitudes are important for setting the tone in the workplace. If their only concern is work load and productivity at the expense of their employees this may be counterproductive.

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