ANNEXURE

BIBLOGRAPHY:

I.BOOKS :
a) A.N.Agarwal ,"Indian Economy -Problems Of Development & Planning" ,34th Edition ,
New Age International Publishers .

b) Aditya Khanna (2005) ,”Why Indian Firms are struggling with gender Diversity”, HRM
Review , ICFAI Universtiy , September 2005.

c) C.R.Kothari ,"Research Methodology-Methods and Techniques",2nd Edition , New Age

International Publishers

d) Jennifer Smith , Dianne Gardner (2007) , “ Factors Affecting Employee Use Of Work Life
Conflict Initiatives” , New Zealand Journal Of Psychology , March
2007 .

e) Naresh Malhotra, "Marketing Research-An Applied Orientation" , 4th Edition , PHI

Publication

II. JOURNAL :
a) Hema Subramaniam (2008) , “Work Life Balance” ,The Hindu , Sunday, Jan 20,
2008IANS (2007) , Wednesday, 07 March 2007 .

b) TNN ( 2009) , “Julia's work life balance” , Times Of India , Sep 21, 2009 Ujvala , Swati
Smita (2004 ) , “Tracing a Timeline for Work and Family Research in India” , Economic and
Political Weekly , April 24 , 2004

c) V.P.Michael , "Research Methodology in Management" , 5th Edition , Himalaya

Publication .

d) Vikas Shrotiya ( 2009) , “Balancing See Saw of Work and Life” , ICFAI journal of HRM
Review , June 2009 ,Page:42-45

III. WEBSITE LINKS :

a) http://www.indianmba.com/Occasional_Papers/OP183/op183.html
b) www.citehr.com
c) www.wikipedia.com
d) http://humanresources.about.com/od/ glossary/g/balance.html
e) http://www.siliconindia.com/shownews/Indian_women_overtake_men_in_emplo
yment-nid-35225-cid-TNI.htm

REFERENCES :

1. Carol Emslie and Kate Hunt (2009) article on “Live to work or work to live?” A qualitative
study of gender and Work-life balance among Men and Women in Mid life in Gender, Work
and Organisation Vol.16 No.1 January.

2. Gregg Schoenfeld (2005) in Work life balance Among MBA graduates – MBA alumni
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4. Sudha .J (2014) has done a study on Work Life Balance of Women Employee by
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5. Sahana Maiya & Dr. M.M. Bagali (2014) - An Empirical investigation on Worklife balance
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6. Professor K.Thriveni Kumari & Dr.V.Rama Devi (2013) Work life balance of women
employees – a challenge for the employee and the employer in 21st century in Pacific
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Employees with reference to Teaching faculties. International Monthly Refereed Journal of
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http://www.indianmba.com/Occasional_Papers/OP183/op183.html.
QUESTIONNAIRE

1) Age group :
a) 20-30
b) 30-40
c) 40-50
d) 50-60

2) Family structure
a) Joint family
b) Nuclear family

3) Marital status:
a) Married
b) single

4) Normal working hours per day?

a) Less than 8 hours
b) 8-10
c) 10-12
d) Above 12

5) Describe your best position as

a) Executive / administrative / management
b) Clerical / secretarial
c) Skilled craft
d) Technical
e) Service / maintenance

6) You are currently working as

a) Part time
b) Full time

7) Describe your current feeling of balancing your work life and home life
a) Very well balanced
b) Somewhat balanced
c) Balanced
d) Somewhat out of balanced
e) Very out balanced

8) Which of the following best describes your feelings of stress (if any) around finding a
work life balance
a) Very stressful
b) Stressful
c) Slightly stressful
d) Not at all stressful

9) Are you able to attend social gathering of office people?

 a) Most of the time
b) Sometimes
c) Seldom
d) Always
e) Never

10) Are you able to attend social gathering in family?

a) Most of the time
b) Sometimes
c) Seldom
d) Always
e) Never

11) How frequent you overstay in your office to finish your work?
a) Most of the time
b) Sometimes
c) Seldom
d) Always
e) Never

12) Are you called to office at odd hours in case of work load?
a)Often
b)sometimes
c)Seldom
d)Never

13) Do you go to office at odd hours in case of work load?

a)Often
b)Sometimes
c)Seldom
d)Never

14) Do you find yourself thinking about work instead of focusing on home/pleasure
activities?
a)Yes
b) No

15) Are you working under a flexible working schedule?

a) yes
b) no

16) Should flexible schedule be available for all employees?

a) yes
b) no

17) Do you suffer from any stress related disease?

a) Hypertension
b) Obesity
 c) Diabetes
d) Frequent head aches

18) How do you manage stress arising from your work?

a) Yoga
b) Meditation
c) Entertainment
d) Dance
e) Sleep

19) How frequently you take your family out on a vacation?

a) Twice in a year
b) Once in a year
c) Once in three years
d) Once in five years
e) Never

20) Do you agree your health is suffering because of your work ?

a) Strongly agree
b) Agree
c) Partially agree
d) Disagree
e) Strongly disagree