Summary information

Study title

Strategic Management of Work Ability and Occupational Healthcare: Personnel Management 2018

Creator

Keva

Study number / PID

FSD3703 (FSD)

urn:nbn:fi:fsd:T-FSD3703 (URN)

10.60686/t-fsd3703 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

The Strategic Management of Work Ability and Occupational Healthcare

The Strategic Management of Work Ability and Occupational Healthcare surveys conducted by Keva examine how the work ability and careers of public sector organisations' staff can be supported through management and cooperation with occupational healthcare providers. The first dataset was collected in 2015. From 2018 onwards, the respondents of the surveys include the entire public sector, i.e. municipal, church and state organisations. The 2015 data cover only the municipal sector. The surveys collect information on the human resources strategies and human resources management objectives of...

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Abstract

The study examined how the working capacity and careers of the personnel of public sector organizations can be supported through management and in cooperation with occupational health care. First, the survey asked about the organizations' human resources strategies and objectives related to human resources management. In addition, the respondents were asked how organizations anticipate to different topic areas related to personnel management and working ability and their impact on well-being at work and on personnel in general. The respondents were also asked how organizations deal with and monitor performance and well-being at work. Further questions were then asked about measures to support work ability and careers. Also, the respondents' views about the arrangement and functioning of occupational health care was asked. In relation to occupational health care, general assessments of the state of occupational health care from an organizational point of view was asked, as well as questions about the successes of occupational health care. Next, respondents were asked to assess from different perspectives the promotion and support of the employees' working ability in cooperation with occupational health care. Finally, the respondents were asked about different types of active support for working ability, such as early and enhanced support, and their assessment of these through different statements. Background variables included the respondent's job title and whether or not the respondent is a member of a management team.

Methodology

Data collection period

08/06/2018 - 15/08/2018

Country

Finland

Time dimension

Longitudinal: Trend/Repeated cross-section

Analysis unit

Individual

Universe

Personnel responsible for personnel management in public sector organizations

Sampling procedure

Non-probability: Purposive

Kind of data

Quantitative

Data collection mode

Self-administered questionnaire: Web-based (CAWI)

Access

Publisher

Finnish Social Science Data Archive

Publication year

2024

Terms of data access

The dataset is (C) available only for research including master's theses.

Related publications

  • Kuitunen, Heli (2018) Työkyvyn strateginen johtaminen ja ­työterveysyhteistyö julkisen alan organisaatioissa vuonna 2018. Kevan tutkimuksia 2/2018. [verkkojulkaisu].