Proceeding ISETH (International Summit on Science, Technology, and Humanity)
2015: Proceeding ISETH (International Conference on Science, Technology, and Humanity)

Characteristics of Work Stress and Effect the Performance of Employees (Empirical Studies in Kampong Batik Laweyan Surakarta)

Lukman Hakim (Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta)
Eko Sugiyanto (Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
07 Dec 2015

Abstract

This study aimed to: (1) identify the characteristic of work-stress in Kampong Batik Laweyan Surakarta, (2) analyze the cause and effect of the characteristic of work-stress toward job performance in Kampong Batik Laweyan Surakarta. The location of research is in Kampong Batik Laweyan. The objects of this study are work-stress as the independent variable and employee performance as the dependent variable. This research is descriptive research and verification. The total populations in this study were 121 employees, of which based on sampling technique applied, as many as 100 employees were taken. The data were collected with interviews, open questionnaires, and documentation. The data were analyzed repeatedly through regression analysis. The findings show that all characters of work-stress have negative effect toward job performance. The variables are (1) environment-stress,(2) organization-stress and (3) individual-stress.

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iseth

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Subject

Computer Science & IT Engineering Medicine & Pharmacology Social Sciences Other

Description

The International Summit on Science, Technology and Humanity (ISETH) is organised by Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta. This summit aims to provide a platform for researchers and academics to share their research findings with others and meet lecturers and researchers from other institutions and to ...