An Investigation of Iranian Pharmacists and Pharmacy Staff Work Motivation through Different Job Characteristics
Background: the Employees’ motivation is a very important part of management, both practically and theoretically. Motivation has been regarded as an indispensable part of performance, and structural element for management practice theories. The most important factor of the health care system is its...
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| author | Armaghan Eslami Leila Kouti Sahar savad kouhi Mohammad reza Javadi Kaveh Eslami |
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| description | Background: the Employees’ motivation is a very important part of management, both practically and theoretically. Motivation has been regarded as an indispensable part of performance, and structural element for management practice theories. The most important factor of the health care system is its workforce. They possess the highest impact on the input of health care system. Also they are one of the main determinant key of their efficacy and performance is their motivation. Although Motivated and qualified staff is the critical element for health care system performance, it is one of the hardest goal to reach due to health care complexity.
Method: the Sample consisted of 326 men and women pharmacists and pharmacy staff, which are 155 women and 81 men. Wright (2004) work motivation 6-item scale were used to asses pharmacists and pharmacy staff work motivation. Data were analyzed by One-way ANOVA test method.
Results: the results indicated that there is no significant difference in pharmacists and pharmacy staff work motivation according to their gender, education, job, job location and income.
Conclusion: income, Location of job, Job, education might be considered as the hygiene factors. Other intrinsic or socio-cultural factor might be motivators for pharmacists and pharmacy staff. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-702f8418114e4e409d13ea3689cb30472022-12-21T23:37:10ZengResearch Center for Rational Use of Drugs (RCRUD)Journal of Pharmaceutical Care2322-46302322-45092017-09-0141-289An Investigation of Iranian Pharmacists and Pharmacy Staff Work Motivation through Different Job CharacteristicsArmaghan Eslami0Leila Kouti1Sahar savad kouhi2Mohammad reza Javadi3Kaveh Eslami4shahid chamran university of ahwazAssistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy Ahvaz Jundishapur university of medical science pharmacy facultyDepartment of Psychology, Shahid Chamran University,Professor of Clinical Pharmacy Tehran University of medical science pharmacy facultyAssistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy Ahvaz Jundishapur university of medical science pharmacy facultyBackground: the Employees’ motivation is a very important part of management, both practically and theoretically. Motivation has been regarded as an indispensable part of performance, and structural element for management practice theories. The most important factor of the health care system is its workforce. They possess the highest impact on the input of health care system. Also they are one of the main determinant key of their efficacy and performance is their motivation. Although Motivated and qualified staff is the critical element for health care system performance, it is one of the hardest goal to reach due to health care complexity. Method: the Sample consisted of 326 men and women pharmacists and pharmacy staff, which are 155 women and 81 men. Wright (2004) work motivation 6-item scale were used to asses pharmacists and pharmacy staff work motivation. Data were analyzed by One-way ANOVA test method. Results: the results indicated that there is no significant difference in pharmacists and pharmacy staff work motivation according to their gender, education, job, job location and income. Conclusion: income, Location of job, Job, education might be considered as the hygiene factors. Other intrinsic or socio-cultural factor might be motivators for pharmacists and pharmacy staff.https://jpc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jpc/article/view/83PharmacistsJob Characteristicsjob motivation |
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| title | An Investigation of Iranian Pharmacists and Pharmacy Staff Work Motivation through Different Job Characteristics |
| title_full | An Investigation of Iranian Pharmacists and Pharmacy Staff Work Motivation through Different Job Characteristics |
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| title_short | An Investigation of Iranian Pharmacists and Pharmacy Staff Work Motivation through Different Job Characteristics |
| title_sort | investigation of iranian pharmacists and pharmacy staff work motivation through different job characteristics |
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