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Table 3 Elements of Organisational Attractiveness

From: Do corporate social responsibility practices of firms attract prospective employees? Perception of university students from a developing country

FACTORS

RANKS

  
 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

Mean

SD

 

Fq(%)

Fq(%)

Fq(%)

Fq(%)

Fq(%)

Fq(%)

Fq(%)

  

Common Sense of Direction

22(4.4)

5 (1.0)

11(2.2)

31(6.2)

89(17.8)

115(23)

227(45.4)

5.83

1.52

Shared Values

15(3.0)

5(1.0)

9(1.8)

33(6.6)

90(18.0)

129(25.8)

219(43.8)

5.88

1.39

Similar Ethical Standards

20(4.0)

7(1.4)

17(3.4)

32(6.4)

75(15)

138(27.6)

211(42.2)

5.79

1.52

Friendliness of the recruiter

37(7.4)

8(1.6)

24(4.8)

44(8.8)

83(16.6)

92(18.4)

212(42.4)

5.5

1.80

Pay (wages and salary)

11(2.2)

4(0.8)

8(1.6)

10(2.0)

58(11.6)

91(18.2)

318(63.6)

6.29

1.25

Managerial Quality and relationships

8(1.6)

5(1.0)

2(0.4)

13(2.6)

82(16.4)

134(26.8)

256(51.2)

6.16

1.16

Long term career prospects

13(2.6)

7(1.4)

6(1.2)

17(3.4)

73(14.6)

121(24.2)

263(52.6)

6.09

1.34

Level of responsibility given at work

13(2.6)

2(0.4)

6(1.2)

34(6.8)

97(19.4)

127(25.4)

221(44.2)

5.93

1.31

Authority given to work

17(3.4)

3(0.6)

7(1.4)

26(5.2)

92(18.4)

141(28.2)

214(42.8)

5.9

1.37

Involvement in decision making

13(2.6)

4(0.8)

6(1.2)

27(5.4)

81(16.2)

126(25.2)

243(48.6)

6.02

1.32

Marketability

20(4.0)

6(1.2)

10(2.0)

52(10.4)

100(20.0)

122(24.4)

190(38.0)

5.66

1.50

Job Security

7(1.4)

3(0.6)

6(1.2)

15(3.0)

48(9.6)

117(23.4)

304(60.8)

6.32

1.13

The level of CSRP disclosures, policies

36(7.2)

9(1.8)

14(2.8)

43(8.6)

118(23.6)

116(23.2)

164(32.8)

5.4

1.70

  1. Fq = frequency