Investigation and prioritization the causes factors of employees’ turnover in the Mobin petrochemical corporation of Southern Pars

Karampour, Abdolhosein; Ahmadi, Heidar; Safari-Kahreh, Mohammad; Asadolahi Dehkordi, Elahe

doi:10.22059/jipa.2013.50083

Investigation and prioritization the causes factors of employees’ turnover in the Mobin petrochemical corporation of Southern Pars

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

Abdolhosein Karampour ¹

Heidar Ahmadi ²

Mohammad Safari-Kahreh ³

Elahe Asadolahi Dehkordi ⁴

¹ Assistant Professor, Malek Ashtar University of Technology, Tehran, Iran

² Ph.D. Student in Public Administartion, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

³ Ph.D. Student in Business Administartion, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

⁴ MSc in Business Administartion, Shahid Chamran Ahavaz University, Ahavaz, Iran

10.22059/jipa.2013.50083

Abstract

In this study we have tried to identify the most important factors in employee turnover; and using deep understanding and then prioritizing of these factors, appropriate recommendations to reduce their negative effects will be presented. The above factors in the two main hypotheses and also five sub-hypotheses has been investigated and analyzed. In this study using descriptive method and also using appropriated statistical tests tests the research hypotheses has been analyzed. Results showed that Lack of job security in the first place, the difference in salary and benefits in the second, the lack of proper promotion in the third place and reduce organizational commitment in the fourth place have been influenced on the employees’ turnover; But the difference in the valuation regarding to the existing system, there is no significant difference in the valuation of the petrochemical industry. Finally, according to the results both theoretical and practical suggestions have been provided.

Keywords

Turnover

Job satisfaction

Organizational Commitment

Valuation

Prioritization