Employee Satisfaction at Sainsbury During the Pandemic: Analysis

This report investigates employee satisfaction in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, specifically focusing on Sainsbury. It begins by defining employee satisfaction and highlighting its importance, especially during times of crisis. The report's aims and objectives include analyzing strategies to improve employee satisfaction and understanding the challenges involved in implementing these strategies within Sainsbury. A qualitative research methodology, utilizing an inductive approach and interpretivism philosophy, was employed. Primary and secondary data were collected, with a sample of 30 Sainsbury employees. Thematic data analysis was used to interpret the findings, revealing insights into the company's understanding and management of employee satisfaction. The conclusion emphasizes the significance of employee satisfaction and its correlation with company success, referencing various strategies and challenges encountered by Sainsbury. The report also cites several academic sources to support its findings and recommendations.

Employee satisfaction
at workplace under
pandemic situation

TABLE OF CONTENT
 INTORDUCTION
 AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
 DATA INTERPRETATION
 CONCLUSION
 REFERENCES

INTRODUCTION
 With respect to the current pandemic the motivation level of the employees have reduced
to a great extent.
 This is particularly because of the reason the when the people work in pandemic
situation then they have the fear of getting infected.
 Hence, it is very necessary for the companies that they keep the employee satisfied.
 The employee satisfaction is defined as extent up to which the employees are happy and
satisfied.

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
Aim
 To analyse the strategies which can improve the satisfaction level of employees with respect to current
increasing pandemic. A study on Sainsbury.
Objectives
 To develop understanding relating to concept of employee satisfaction and its significance.
 To evaluate different techniques with help of which Sainsbury can improve employee satisfaction
 To examine the various challenges which Sainsbury can face while implementing employee satisfaction
techniques.
 To recommend some of the ways in which satisfaction of employee can be increased.

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
Type of methodology Methodology used
Research type Qualitative research type
Research approach Inductive approach
Research philosophy Interpretivism philosophy
Data collection Primary and secondary methods
Sampling 30 employees of Sainsbury
Data analysis Thematic data analysis

DATA ANALYSIS
 Theme 2- Strongly agrees that for
success of the company there is
necessity of employee being satisfied.
Theme 1- Yes, there is understanding relating to the
concept of employee satisfaction being present.

Continued….
Theme 3- Positive impact is being created when
employee satisfaction is being focused.
 Theme 4- All of the above involves the
importance of managing employee satisfaction.

Continued….
 Theme 5- Yes, the company undertakes the use of
different strategies for keeping the employee
satisfied.
Theme 6- All of the above are the various strategies which
are being used by the company for improving the
satisfaction level of consumers.

Continued….
Theme 8- All of the above are the different
challenges being encountered by the company
while implementing the employee satisfaction
strategies.
Theme 7- Yes, there are challenges which the company might
face because of implementing various strategies of employee
satisfaction.

CONCLUSION
 From the above project it is concluded the meaning of the
employee satisfaction.
 The employee satisfaction refers to that up to which extent the
employees are satisfied and happy with their job.

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