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Job Satisfaction In The National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, Calvin Colbert
Job Satisfaction In The National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, Calvin Colbert
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Approximately every 20 years, a new generation is born and eventually dominates the workforce; although changes occur with each new generation, the importance of job satisfaction remains constant. Research within the U.S. Intelligence Community is lacking with regard to changing trends of job satisfaction levels. The purpose of this study was to explore job satisfaction levels between Generation X and Generation Y workforce employees at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). The central research question addressed how job satisfaction differed by generational differences in the workforce. A quantitative method was used to assess survey data. A structural equation modeling technique was …
Generational Differences Among Social Security Administration Employees And Their Perception Of Value, Joyce Moses Jones
Generational Differences Among Social Security Administration Employees And Their Perception Of Value, Joyce Moses Jones
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Social Security Administration (SSA) managers and leaders are facing an unprecedented challenge to understand 3 to 5 generations of employees, and value the diversity of each group (Glass, 2007). Perceived lack of recognition has resulted in low morale and job satisfaction, leaving employees not feeling valued. The purpose of this qualitative, phenomenological research study was to explore, identify, and examine the lived experiences and perceptions of SSA employees to determine how managers and leaders can contribute to employee valuation. The central question and subquestions were designed to determine whether generational theory accurately described the lived experiences and perceptions of the …