Quantitative Economics and Management Studies
Vol. 3 No. 3 (2022)

Labour Wages, Fringe Benefit as Hedonic Motivation for Employee Workplace Behaviour in Corporate Establishment

Chidiebere U. Enukoha (University of Calabar, P.M.B. 1115, Cross River State, Nigeria)
Pius U. Angioha (University of Calabar, P.M.B. 1115, Cross River State, Nigeria)
Mary U. Ojong-Ejoh (University of Calabar, P.M.B. 1115, Cross River State, Nigeria)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Jun 2022

Abstract

The study assessed labour wages, fringe benefits as hedonic motivation for employee workplace behaviour. Adopting a descriptive and quantitative approach, the survey method was adopted to collect data from 436 participants from a population of 736 staff of eight selected commercial banks in cross river state, Nigeria using the purposive, proportional and simple random sampling. The instrument of data collection is the self-developed and administered questionnaire, designed in a four-point format. Data collected was analyzed using descriptive and parametric statistics. Result revealed that 72.2 per cent of bank employees believe that a good wage will improve productivity, 95.2 per cent reported that a good performance deserves good pay. All employees interviewed reported being paid overtime. 89.9 per cent reported that they go on paid leave. From the parametric analysis carried out, a significant correlation exists between labour wages, fringe benefits and employee workplace behaviour. The study recommends, amongst others, that bank management need to review their compensation packages

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Journal Info

Abbrev

qems

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Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Economics, Econometrics & Finance Mathematics

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Journal of Quantitative Economics and Management Studies (QEMS) is an international peer-reviewed open-access journal dedicated to interchange for the results of high-quality research in all aspects of economics, management, business, finance, marketing, accounting. The journal publishes ...