The cost of sickness presenteeism in organisations.

• Main Authors: Guo, Jacqueline Sisi., Tan, Hong Chiang., Tan, Hong Siang.
• Other Authors: Hesan Ahmed Quazi
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Management::Productivity
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/21187
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Sickness Presenteeism (SP) has become a prevalent phenomenon among employers and employees in today‟s business world [Saarvala, 2006]. This is so as it hurts output, quality of work-life and employee health [Lowe, 2002]. SP arises when employees still reports to work despite of their ill health whic...