ABSTRACT
The management of occupational stress in organizations has continued to raise more
concerns than ever before due to increased legislation and employee demands and
awareness. Essentially this has put the employers in a situation mandatory for the
organization to provide better services and management to the employees including the
management of stress within the workplace. The backbone of this research is the effects
of the management of this occupational stress specifically in the business industry such as
Kenya Ports Authority in Mombasa.
The first chapter introduces the study through background information, statement of the
problem as well as the objectives of the study including the main causes of stress, the
effects of such stress and how to effectively manage it. The questions that will guide the
study are also given, the significance of the study, the scope as well as the anticipated
limitations and ways of mitigating them are also given. Literature review is based on the
management of occupational stress in the context of the causes, conunon symptoms,
major effects and the major strategies of coping with stress and follows a conceptual
framework to achieve the objectives of the study as well as answering the research
questions.
The study will employ descriptive design while sampling will be by systematic random
sampling to obtain a 50% sample from a target population of I 06. Primary data will be
obtained using a questionnaire with mainly closed ended questions while secondary data
will be sourced from libraries and internet. Descriptive statistics will be used to analyze
the data as well as the statistical packages and presented using percentages, tables and
charts.
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Research, S. (2022). THE EFFECTS OF OCCUPATIONAL STRESS IN THE BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS. A CASE STUDY OF KENYA PORTS AUTHORITY MOMBASA, KENYA.. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/the-effects-of-occupational-stress-in-the-business-organizations-a-case-study-of-kenya-ports-authority-mombasa-kenya
Research, SSA "THE EFFECTS OF OCCUPATIONAL STRESS IN THE BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS. A CASE STUDY OF KENYA PORTS AUTHORITY MOMBASA, KENYA." Afribary. Afribary, 15 Aug. 2022, https://afribary.com/works/the-effects-of-occupational-stress-in-the-business-organizations-a-case-study-of-kenya-ports-authority-mombasa-kenya. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
Research, SSA . "THE EFFECTS OF OCCUPATIONAL STRESS IN THE BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS. A CASE STUDY OF KENYA PORTS AUTHORITY MOMBASA, KENYA.". Afribary, Afribary, 15 Aug. 2022. Web. 26 Nov. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/the-effects-of-occupational-stress-in-the-business-organizations-a-case-study-of-kenya-ports-authority-mombasa-kenya >.
Research, SSA . "THE EFFECTS OF OCCUPATIONAL STRESS IN THE BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS. A CASE STUDY OF KENYA PORTS AUTHORITY MOMBASA, KENYA." Afribary (2022). Accessed November 26, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/the-effects-of-occupational-stress-in-the-business-organizations-a-case-study-of-kenya-ports-authority-mombasa-kenya