ABSTRACT
This study investigated the impact of workforce
engagement on performance of Manufacturing Firms in Akwa Ibom State. The
study sought to ascertain the ascertain the impact of job security on
employee job satisfaction of Manufacturing Firms in Akwa Ibom State, assess the
effect of rewards and recognition on employee output of Manufacturing Firms in
Akwa Ibom State, examine the influence of involvement and participation on
effectiveness of Manufacturing Firms in Akwa Ibom State and analyze the factors
affecting workforce engagement on performance of Manufacturing Firms in Akwa
Ibom State. This research adopted a
survey design. This study adopted two sources of data collection which are
primary data and secondary data. The population of the study was 237 staff.
Thus, the sample size was 149 which were distributed to the respondents in the
study area. One hundred and thirty nine (139) were returned while ten (10) were
rejected. The researcher used a simple random sampling technique. ANOVA,
correlation coefficient and regression model was used to test hypotheses of the
study. The study found out that Job security has
a significant effect on employee job satisfaction of Selected Manufacturing
Firms in Akwa Ibom State. Rewards and recognition has a significant impact on
employee output of Selected Manufacturing Firms in Akwa Ibom State. Involvement
and participation has a significant effect on effectiveness of Selected
Manufacturing Firms in Akwa Ibom State. The study concluded that Ineffective
communication and inefficiency at work are the challenges affecting workforce
engagement on performance of Selected Manufacturing Firms in Akwa Ibom State. The study recommended that organization
should hold to high esteem effective communication and job security as a
satisfactory form of appreciation that will stop employee thinking about other
opportunities from other organization.
AKANG, A (2024). Impact of Workforce Engagement on Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Akwa Ibom State:- Akang, Akaninyene U.. Repository.mouau.edu.ng: Retrieved Nov 05, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/impact-of-workforce-engagement-on-performance-of-manufacturing-firms-in-akwa-ibom-state-akang-akaninyene-u-7-2
AKANG, AKANG. "Impact of Workforce Engagement on Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Akwa Ibom State:- Akang, Akaninyene U." Repository.mouau.edu.ng. Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 25 Apr. 2024, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/impact-of-workforce-engagement-on-performance-of-manufacturing-firms-in-akwa-ibom-state-akang-akaninyene-u-7-2. Accessed 05 Nov. 2024.
AKANG, AKANG. "Impact of Workforce Engagement on Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Akwa Ibom State:- Akang, Akaninyene U.". Repository.mouau.edu.ng, Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 25 Apr. 2024. Web. 05 Nov. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/impact-of-workforce-engagement-on-performance-of-manufacturing-firms-in-akwa-ibom-state-akang-akaninyene-u-7-2 >.
AKANG, AKANG. "Impact of Workforce Engagement on Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Akwa Ibom State:- Akang, Akaninyene U." Repository.mouau.edu.ng (2024). Accessed 05 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/impact-of-workforce-engagement-on-performance-of-manufacturing-firms-in-akwa-ibom-state-akang-akaninyene-u-7-2