Negative aspects of project-based work: The impact of stress and burnout on workers performance : A quantitative study of the impact of subjective st…

2019

Master's thesis Business Administration BE501 - University of Agder 2019 Project-based work is said to foster dynamic environments for innovation and learning, but it can also make the employees vulnerable, exhausted and reduce their performance. Some haveeven stated that it can cause more harm than good. This study aims to investigate the impact of social support, stress and burnout on the individual’s performance in project-based work. Existing studies have explored how stress and burnout in general impact an individual, but few have assessed the impact in a project-based work environment and looked at how it effects the individual performance. This research also differentiate itself with…