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Thursday, March 7, 2013

Causes Of Frustration

Frustration is a result of interpersonal interactions which will be resulted when a motivated drive gets blocked before reaching a desired goal. The following factors causes frustration: 

1. Limited Resources

When an adequate resource is not available in the workplace, the job performance will be negatively influenced. As a result of which frustration may arise among employees.

2. Unclear Relationship

Unclear relationship between employees to employees or employees to managers causes frustration. If the relationship is not defined clearly, it will be impossible to assign tasks to the employees as per their status, position and ability.

3. Unclear communication

Effective communication plays a vital role in motivating employees towards better job performance. If the flow of communication is not defined clearly, it will cause employee's frustration. It is because unclear communication blocks the regular flow of work, job performance techniques, objectives and suggestions.

4. Status And Role Inconsistencies

If an employee's role and status is not consistent, he/she will be frustrated. This is because of frequent change in role. status, ans position creates confusion and dilemma in actual work environment.

5. Goal Difference

Goal difference is goal inconsistency between individual to individual. The goal difference occurs due to individual differences in goals, objectives, needs and wants.Such goal difference between each and every employees leads to employee's frustration.

6. Personal Background

Everyone has his/her own family, societal, cultural background, and way of perception. If such backgrounds differ from the organizational culture, and working relationships, the individual may feel frustrated from the work.

7. Organizational Climate

Organizational climate represents an overall working environment and relationship of the organization. Healthy and friendly environment helps to motivate people at work. On contrary, unhealthy and uncomfortable working environment leads to employee's frustration.

8. Lack Of Goal Harmony

Goal harmony means a proper match between individual goals and organizational goals. A proper goal harmony creates improved job performance thereby resulting higher degree of motivation. Contrary to it, the lack of it creates employee's frustration.

9. Poor Staffing

Staffing involves all activities necessary to create roles and responsibilities in organizational environment. But poor staffing results into less commitment. As a result of which, employees may be frustrated.

10. Lack Of Effective Personnel Policy

If the organization is lacking an effective personnel policy, the employees will not commit themselves towards better performance. As a result, frustration occurs at work station.

11.Lack Of Incentive And Motivation Procedure

The best incentive and motivation procedure helps to achieve high job satisfaction. But in case of its inadequacy, employees feel frustrated at work because they feel bored by performing hideous work.