Effect of Job Rewards on Job Satisfaction, Moderating Role of Age Differences: Emperical Evidence from Pakistan

African Journal of Business Management, Vol. 4, No. 6, pp. 1131-1139, June 2010

9 Pages Posted: 18 Nov 2009 Last revised: 16 Aug 2010

See all articles by Dr. Muhammad Zia ur Rehman

Dr. Muhammad Zia ur Rehman

National Textile University, Faisalabad; International Islamic University, Islamabad

Muhammad Riaz Khan

International Islamic University, Islamabad

Ziauddin

International Islamic University, Islamabad

Javed Ali Lashari

International Islamic University, Islamabad

Date Written: November 17, 2008

Abstract

This study explores the relationship between work rewards and job satisfaction with moderating effect of age differences. It is an empirical study and a sample of 84 full time employees of FESCO (Faisalabad Electric Supply Company, Pakistan) was taken. The results of this study reveal that Job rewards are proved to be strong determinant of job satisfaction. Job satisfaction is more related to extrinsic rewards for employees than intrinsic rewards. The Age differences have moderating effect on job satisfaction as it increases with rise in age.

Keywords: Job satisfaction, Intrinsic value, Extrinsic value, Age differences, Pakistan

JEL Classification: MO, M1, J3

Suggested Citation

Zia ur Rehman, Muhammad and Khan, Muhammad Riaz and Ali Lashari, Ziauddin and Ali Lashari, Javed, Effect of Job Rewards on Job Satisfaction, Moderating Role of Age Differences: Emperical Evidence from Pakistan (November 17, 2008). African Journal of Business Management, Vol. 4, No. 6, pp. 1131-1139, June 2010, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1507742 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1507742

Muhammad Zia ur Rehman (Contact Author)

National Textile University, Faisalabad ( email )

Sheikhupura Road, Faisalabad
Faisalabad, Punjab 38000
Pakistan

International Islamic University, Islamabad ( email )

Islamabad, 44000
Pakistan

Muhammad Riaz Khan

International Islamic University, Islamabad ( email )

PO Box 1243
Sector H-10
Islamabad, Kpk 44000
Pakistan

Ziauddin Ali Lashari

International Islamic University, Islamabad

PO Box 1243
Sector H-10
Islamabad, Kpk 44000
Pakistan

Javed Ali Lashari

International Islamic University, Islamabad

PO Box 1243
Sector H-10
Islamabad, Kpk 44000
Pakistan

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