Occupational Stress, Physical Wellness and Productivity Barometer at Workplace

Authors

  • Jyotirmayee Choudhury

Abstract

The paper is a conceptual one to understand the relationship between occupational stress, physical wellbeing and productivity barometer such as burnout, illness, labour turnover and absenteeism. The accumulated unpleasant emotional and psychological feelings ascend out of occupational stress impacts the physical and mental wellness of an employee which ultimately depreciates his/ her productivity barometer. The present paper is a conceptual frame work to understand the concept stress, occupational stress and individual’s appraisal of it in his/her work environment. The research work analyses occupational stress as more of a sort of individual generated which rises out of individual’s assessment of the stressors of work life. The objective of the research work is to study on occupational stress, physical and psychological wellbeing and productivity barometer. The research article attempts to suggest in promoting health philosophy and physical wellness programme in organisation’s work culture and environment through individual initiated interventions and organisation policy to put a control on occupational stress in order to check the alarming signal of productivity barometer.  

Keywords: Occupational Stress, Physical Wellbeing, Productivity Barometer, Quality of Work Life and Quality of Life.

How to Cite

Choudhury, J. “Occupational Stress, Physical Wellness and Productivity Barometer at Workplace”. International Journal of Advances in Management and Economics, Sept. 2019, pp. 46-50, https://managementjournal.info/index.php/IJAME/article/view/619.