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An Investigation of Attitudes of Employees From Different Age Groups (Generations) Towards Fun At Work, Experienced Fun At Workplace, Job Satisfaction, and Turnover Intention

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213–230
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2018-12-20
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Also, it can be said that experienced fun has moderating role on direct and indirect relations between aforementioned variables.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Öz p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Minion Pro'; min-height: 14.0px} p.p2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; text-align: justify; line-height: 10.1px; font: 10.0px 'Minion Pro'; color: #2d2829} span.s1 {font: 12.0px 'Minion Pro'; color: #000000} This paper aims to present attitudes towards fun at work, experienced fun, job satisfaction and turnover intention of age generations; determine relations between attitudes towards entertainment at work, experienced fun, job satisfaction, and turnover intention.
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Key Findings & Data:Research data was obtained from 94 executives who work at the factory.
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Conclusion & Impact:Also, it can be said that experienced fun has moderating role on direct and indirect relations between aforementioned variables.
🔬Design:Survey & Empirical Study
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⚙️Variables:Anahtar Kelimeler Generations · Fun At Work · Job Satisfaction

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PEKDEMİR, İ. M., YEKE, S., YAŞLIOĞLU, M. (2018). An Investigation of Attitudes of Employees From Different Age Groups (Generations) Towards Fun At Work, Experienced Fun At Workplace, Job Satisfaction, and Turnover Intention. Anadolu Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, Cilt: 18 - Sayı: 4, 213–230. https://ajindex.com/articles/9124

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