This study evaluated the levels of job satisfaction experienced by warrant officers and constables at crime intelligence, protection and security services in King William’s Town. Job satisfaction is a personal appraisal of the job and the psychological experience at work. It is a measure of the general attitudes to work of a specific individual rather than of a collection of attitudes of an employee to a number of aspects related to his / her job. These include the work itself, workplace interactions and relationships, rewards and incentive schemes, and personal characteristics. The main purpose of this research paper was to identify certain factors impacting on job satisfaction. The literature study was completed on the factors that influence job satisfaction. The factors were work itself, promotion, pay, work group and working conditions. The literature study revealed which methods were used in selecting factors impacting on job satisfaction. The employees at Crime intelligence, protection and security services (CIPS), specifically the warrant officers and constables were asked questions in an empirical study and were asked to complete questionnaires. After the previous steps were completed, the findings of the study and the empirical study were made. The recommendations were also made to improve levels of job satisfaction experienced by warrant officers and constables at Constables at CIPS. The recommendations made were to assist the management assist the management as to what needs to be done to motivate members to achieve their objectives.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:nmmu/vital:8492 |
| Date | January 2014 |
| Creators | Sotana, Lizo |
| Publisher | Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Faculty of Arts |
| Source Sets | South African National ETD Portal |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Thesis, Masters, MPA |
| Format | xv, 87 leaves, pdf |
| Rights | Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University |
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