Advances In Management

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Advances In Management






Vol. 9(11) November 2016

Impact of Demographic Variables on Job Contentment: A Study on Academicians of Private Engineering Institutions

Joshi Ashima

Job Contentment is the expression used to portray whether people are joyful and content fulfilling their desire and needs at work. Nowadays people are not only doing job for continued existence but also for personal satisfaction as well. Present study is projected to stimulate further research into the field of academics and find out whether demographic variable has any impact on Job Contentment level of the academicians. For the purpose of study the primary data from 150 academicians working in private engineering institutes of Bhopal city of Madhya Pradesh was collected with the help of structured questionnaire based on Likert‘s five point scale. Non Probability Convenience Sampling Method was used for choosing the sample respondents. Statistical tools such as independent t-test, one way ANOVA and two way ANOVA were used to determine the relationship between demographic variables and Job Contentment of academicians. The result indicated that there is significant difference between the age and job contentment of academicians. There is no significant difference between the work experience and job contentment of academicians and there is no significant difference between the age and work experience collectively and job contentment of academicians.

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Efficacy of consumer based brand equity in Indian car firms

Thiripurasundari U.

This study focuses on durable goods relating to automobile industry, especially passenger cars. The research problem is to investigate into those factors that are responsible for the influence of a brand decision to purchase and to determine the most important factor among them, which a car buyer thinks, would influence his or her car brand decision. This is a description study of the factors influencing brand equity among the car owners in Puducherry. The study is based on both primary and secondary data which are analyzed using appropriate statistical tools to draw conclusions. The dealers of selected car brands are identified as clusters. The sample of 300 car owners was surveyed for information in Puducherry. To conclude the research, there is very strong positive brand influence between the car brands with Income, Occupation and Family size.

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