THE EFFECT OF WORK ENVIRONMENT ON PERFORMANCE THROUGH JOB SATISFACTION

Abstract

Human Resources is an important factor in an organization or company. In order for management activities to run well, companies must have employees who are knowledgeable and highly skilled and try to manage the company as optimally as possible so that employee performance can increase. This study aims to find efforts to improve employee performance and find out how much influence the work environment has on employee performance through job satisfaction. This research is a quantitative research, survey approach using questionnaires with path analysis techniques, with 55 respondents from the production employees of PT Namura Tehnik Sejahtera. The results of the study show that the work environment has a direct positive effect on employee performance, job satisfaction has a positive direct effect on performance employees, the work environment has a positive effect on job satisfaction, and the work environment has a positive indirect effect on employee performance through job satisfaction. In this study it was found that the intervening variable (job satisfaction) plays an effective role as a mediator between the work environment and employee performance.