JIMS8M: The Journal of Indian Management & Strategy
Web of Science
  • Year: 2007
  • Volume: 12
  • Issue: 3

Organizational climate & managerial effectiveness in the pharmaceutical sub-sector: A comparative study

  • Author:
  • R.C. Dangwal1, G.S. Batra2, Arun Sacher3, V.K. Kohli4
  • Total Page Count: 9
  • Page Number: 4 to 12

1Department of Commerece & Mgt, Kumaon University Nainital.

2Department of Management, Punjabi University, Patiala.

3Amity Business School, Noida.

4AICTE, New Delhi.

Abstract

This study analyses organizational climate, job satisfaction, managerial effectiveness in the context of pharmaceutical industry in India with special reference to Glaxo & Ranbaxy. The main objectives of this study are:(i) To make a comparative analysis of the three parameters of organization climate, job satisfaction and managerial effectiveness in the organizations under study in order to rank them, (ii) To inter relate age, experience & salary with organizational climate, job satisfaction & managerial effectiveness in the units, in context of three variables under study, (iii) To make suggestions for improvements. Results & data analysis indicate that Organisational climate & job satisfaction of Glaxo is more favourable with all positive sub factors & higher scores as compared to Ranbaxy. Further Analysis states that there is strong focus on Structure, Responsibility, Rewards, Leadership & standards in Glaxo (because of highest scores obtained on these factors) as compared to Ranbaxy. This makes Glaxo more system & process oriented organization.