Table 4 Job demands and resources in terms of the work organization
Main category: Work organization | |
|---|---|
Job demands | |
work time | lengthy and tedious, overtime |
time pressure | prevalent in specific work situations |
waiting times, weather days | occurrence of waiting times, e.g. due to bad weather |
workflow | occurrence of delays and modifications |
cost pressure | high costs involved in offshore projects |
work schedule | 14 days offshore perceived as long |
personnel | too few offshore personnel |
communication on−/offshore | difficulties in the communication and information flow between colleagues onshore and offshore |
experts only: emergency medical care | knowledge of limited treatment options and lengthy emergency routes |
Job resources | |
work time | still manageable in length |
payment | attractive remuneration |
waiting times, weather days | occasionally helpful for relaxation |
workflow | well-structured and coordinated |
work schedule | allows much free time onshore, suitable regularity |
experts only: emergency medical care | readily accessible |
experts only: medical check-ups | suitable regularity, important in its function |