Quality Work Life Enhancing Employee Well Being in it Sector
The study of the rapidly evolving landscape of the Information Technology (IT) sector, achieving a harmonious work-life balance has become increasingly challenging yet crucial. This study explores the factors influencing work-life balance among IT professionals, examining the impact on employee satisfaction, productivity, and overall well-being. Through a comprehensive review of existing literature and a mixed-methods approach involving surveys and interviews, this research identifies key determinants such as flexible working hours, remote work opportunities, organizational support, and individual coping strategies. The findings highlight the significance of work- life balance initiatives in enhancing job satisfaction, reducing burnout, and fostering a sustainable workforce in the IT industry. Recommendations are provided for organizations seeking to implement effective work-life balance policies, thereby promoting a healthier, more productive work environment. This study underscores the imperative for IT companies to prioritize work-life balance as a strategic objective to retain top talent and maintain competitive advantage. In today's fast-paced Information Technology (IT) industry, the equilibrium between professional responsibilities and personal life is increasingly difficult to maintain. This study investigates the determinants and consequences of work- life balance among IT professionals, with a focus on their impact on employee performance, mental health, and job satisfaction. Utilizing a mixed methods approach, including quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews, the research identifies crucial factors such as workload management, flexible scheduling, remote work options, and organizational culture. Results indicate that improved work-life balance significantly enhances employee morale, reduces stress levels, and boosts productivity. The study offers practical recommendations for IT companies to foster a supportive work environment through policies that promote flexibility and work-life integration. By prioritizing work- life balance, IT organizations can achieve a more engaged and resilient workforce, ultimately driving long-term success and innovation in the industry.
Authors
- Sailesh Sankar
- S M
Institutions
- IFMR Graduate School of Business (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Advanced Research in Education and Technology
- Published
- 2024-12-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.15680/ijarety.2024.1106092
- Primary Topic
- Business and Economic Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00