A STUDY ON JOB SATISFACTION OF EMPLOYEES IN THE MALABAR CO-OPERATIVE TEXTILES LIMITED, KUTTIPPURAM

MINOR PROJECT REPORT Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements For the award of the degree of MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Of the UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT

BY MAHESH MOHAN.K Reg No: WFAKMBA022

Under the guidance of Mr. SURAJ E.S Lecturer Department of Management Studies

WEST FORT HIGHER EDUCATION TRUST M.G KAVU P.O, POTTORE THRISSUR-680581 2010-2012

DECLARATION

I, MAHESH MOHAN.K , Third semester MBA student of Department of Management Studies, Westfort Higher Education Trust, Thrissur do here by declare that this Minor project report titled A Study On Job Satisfaction of employees in The Malabar cooperative textiles Limited , submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of the Masters Degree in Business Administration to the university of Calicut under the guidance of Mr.Suraj E S , Lecturer, MBA. I also declare that, the ropport is an orginal work done by me and I have not submitted the same for the award of any other degree, diploma, title of recognition before.

Place: Thrissur Date: MAHESH MOHAN.K

TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE NO:

CHAPTER NO: 1.1 1. 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7

TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION OF THE STUDY

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM 3 OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY 4 SCOPE OF THE STUDY 5 LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY 6 DEFINITION 7-8 1.8 THEORETICAL FRAME WORK 9-14

2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

INDUSTRY PROFILE COMPANY PROFILE REVIEW OF LITERATURE RESEARCH METHODOLOGY DATA ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION

15-16 17-28 29-35 36-38 39-61

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FINDINGS, SUGGESTIONS AND CONCLUSIONS

62-64

8.

BIBLIOGRAPHY AND WEBLIOGRAPHY

65-66

9.

ANNEXURE

67-69

LIST OF TABLES

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TITLE

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TABLE SHOWING THE GENDER OF RESPONDENTS 2. TABLE SHOWING RESPONDENTS AGE

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40 3. TABLE SHOWING MARITAL STATUS OF RESPONDENTS 4. TABLE SHOWING EXPERIENCE OF RESPONDENTS TABLE SHOWING RESPONDENTS OPINION ABOUT WORKLOAD 41

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5.

43

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TABLE SHOWING EMPLOYEES OPINION ABOUT WORK SHEDULE

44

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TABLE SHOWING RESPONDENTS OPINION ABOUT WORK ENVIRONMENT TABLE SHOWING EMPLOYEES OPINION ABOUT WAGES AND SALARIES PROVIDED BY THE COMPANY TABLE SHOWING OPINION ABOUT JOB SECURITY AMONG EMPLOYEES TABLE SHOWING OPINION OF EMPLOYEES ABOUT WORK CULTURE IN THE ORGANISATION TABLE SHOWING OPINION TOWARDS EMPLOYER -EMPLOYEE RELATIONSHIP

45

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46

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47

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49

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TABLE SHOWING RESPONDENTS OPINION ABOUT SAFETY MEASURES PROVIDED BY THE COMPANY

50

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TABLE SHOWING OPINION OF RESPONDENTS ABOUT EMPLOYEE BENEFITS PROVIDED BY MALCOTEX

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TABLE SHOWING ACCEPTANCE OF EMPLOYEES TOWARDS THE MANAGEMENT CARE 52

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TABLE SHOWING RESPONDENTS OPINION ABOUT WORK FREEDOM IN THE ORGANISATION 53

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TABLE SHOWING RESPONDENTS OPINION ABOUT TRAINING FACILITIES PROVIDED BY THE COMPANY

54

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TABLE SHOWING RESPONDENTS OPINION ABOUT LABOUR WELFARE FACILITIES PROVIDED BY THE COMPANY

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TABLE SHOWING RESPONDENTS OPINION ABOUT INCENTIVE SCHEMES PROVIDED BY THE COMPANY

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TABLE SHOWING RESPONDENTS OPINION ABOUT CAREER FACILITIES 57

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TABLE SHOWING RESPONDENTS LEVEL OF SATISFACTION TOWARDS LEAVE FACILITIES

58

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TABLE SHOWING THE RESPONDENTS OPINION ABOUT CANTEEN FACILITIES

59

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TABLE SHOWING RESPONDENTS LEVEL OF SATISFACTION TOWARDS RECREATIONAL FACILITIES

60

LIST OF CHARTS

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CHART SHOWING THE GENDER OF RESPONDENTS 2. CHART SHOWING RESPONDENTS AGE 40 3. CHART SHOWING MARITAL STATUS OF RESPONDENTS 4. CHART SHOWING EXPERIENCE OF RESPONDENTS CHART SHOWING RESPONDENTS OPINION ABOUT WORKLOAD 41 39

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5.

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CHART SHOWING EMPLOYEES OPINION ABOUT WORK SHEDULE

44

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CHART SHOWING RESPONDENTS OPINION ABOUT WORK ENVIRONMENT CHART SHOWING EMPLOYEES OPINION ABOUT WAGES AND SALARIES PROVIDED BY THE COMPANY CHART SHOWING OPINION ABOUT JOB SECURITY AMONG EMPLOYEES

45

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47 10. CHART SHOWING OPINION OF EMPLOYEES ABOUT WORK CULTURE IN THE ORGANISATION 48

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CHART SHOWING OPINION TOWARDS EMPLOYER -EMPLOYEE RELATIONSHIP CHART SHOWING RESPONDENTS OPINION ABOUT SAFETY MEASURES PROVIDED BY THE COMPANY

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CHART SHOWING OPINION OF RESPONDENTS ABOUT EMPLOYEE BENEFITS PROVIDED BY MALCOTEX

51

14

CHART SHOWING ACCEPTANCE OF EMPLOYEES TOWARDS THE MANAGEMENT CARE 52

15

CHART SHOWING RESPONDENTS OPINION ABOUT WORK FREEDOM IN THE ORGANISATION 53

16

CHART SHOWING RESPONDENTS OPINION ABOUT TRAINING FACILITIES PROVIDED BY THE COMPANY

54

17

CHART SHOWING RESPONDENTS OPINION ABOUT LABOUR WELFARE FACILITIES PROVIDED BY THE COMPANY

55

18

CHART SHOWING RESPONDENTS OPINION ABOUT INCENTIVE SCHEMES PROVIDED BY THE COMPANY

56

19

CHART SHOWING RESPONDENTS OPINION ABOUT CAREER FACILITIES

57

20

CHART SHOWING RESPONDENTS LEVEL OF SATISFACTION TOWARDS LEAVE FACILITIES

58

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CHART SHOWING THE RESPONDENTS OPINION ABOUT CANTEEN FACILITIES

59

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CHART SHOWING RESPONDENTS LEVEL OF SATISFACTION TOWARDS RECREATIONAL FACILITIES

60

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

With great pleasure I am presenting this project entitled A Study on Job Satisfaction of employees in The Malabar cooperative textiles Ltd a project of this dimension would not have been possible without the sincere help and support provide to me from all sources that was approached. I would like to express my gratitude towards Mr. Saheer Kalady, Accounts officer of the Malabar Cooperative Textiles Limited, for the

guidance and constant support for completing the project. I express my sincere gratitude towards Dr.P.P.PILLAI (Dean &

Director of Westfort Higher Education Trust), Dr. Narayanankutty, (Principal, of Westfort Higher Education Trust), Pottore, Thrissur. The project has been made possible by the greatest efforts and dedicated support extended to me by guide Mr. Suraj E S, Lecturer, Department of Management Studies, Westfort Higher Education Trust, Pottore, Thrissur. I am, deeply inhibited to my parents who were my unfailing source of my inspiration and all the members and friends of Westfort Higher Education Trust for the inspiration and help in their own ways during the preparation of the project. Above, all I thank, God almighty for his entire blessing.

MAHESH MOHAN.K