Question : JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle), a commercial real estate and investment management company, recently released the Human Performance Indicator (HPI). According to this index, what is India’s situation in workplace satisfaction ?
(a) Highest rank
(b) Middle rank
(c) Lowest rank
(d) Second highest rank
Ans.(a)
Related facts
- JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle), a commercial real estate and investment management company, recently released the Human Performance Indicator (HPI).
- HPI is a new formula that gives a comprehensive view of how different aspects of the workplace function.
- This includes spaces, technology and culture combine to elevate human performance.
- HPI results were based on a study of more than one thousand employees in five countries across the region.
Index
- The HPI Asia Pacific results are based on an online study covering Australia, China, India, Japan, and Singapore.
- India is leading with more than 80 percent of high performers practicing flexible working, including flexible hours and work-from-home, in comparison to other Asia Pacific countries.
- Compared to the other Asia Pacific countries surveyed, India ranked highest in workplace satisfaction, with a percentage of 98 per cent.
- This is followed by China at 97 per cent. Thus India and China belongs to High Performers countries.
- Key factors impacting workplace satisfaction in countries like India and China include access to a wider range of sophisticated workplaces and technologies.
- These countries have designed a strong change management program to motivate employees to make optimum use of the spaces and technologies available to boost Human Performance.
- The report noted that overall, technology workers(53 per cent) and young professionals aged 25 to 34(37 per cent) make up the majority of countries like India and China.
- The research found that only one-third of Asia Pacific workplaces have an environment that elevates employee performance.
By — Pankaj Pandey.