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Essay / Impact of suicide attacks on job satisfaction of...
Terrorism has surely existed since before the dawn of recorded history (Merari 1990). Terrorism is the biggest threat to the whole world. Especially for Pakistan and for the whole world in general, the black storm of terrorism covers the entire scenario of Pakistan. Today, when we talk about terrorism, it creates a horrible image for Pakistanis. Pakistan is now affected by the harmful consequences of terrorism. New dimensions of terrorism include suicide terrorism. Suicide terrorism is an international problem that endangers the well-being of the entire population. It is imperative that people of all faiths strengthen cooperation with each other to combat this problem. The main targets of suicide attacks in Pakistan are the security agencies, namely the police and the army. , ISI, IB, MI and other armed forces. These suicide attacks create a horrible image of our society, they destroy our national security and everyone panics, especially our security agencies, security personnel feel threatened and safe at their workplace. Most acts of suicide terrorism are undertaken as part of a strategy to achieve particular political goals. The main objective of suicide terrorism in Pakistan is to use the threat of sanctions to force the government to change its policies regarding America, the war on terrorism and to end operations in Waziristan. The first suicide attack in Pakistan took place on November 20, 1995, outdoors. from the Egyptian embassy. The rate of suicide attacks increased in 2003 and hundreds, if not thousands, of civilians and military personnel are killed in these attacks. Western media have portrayed these suicide attacks as Islamic Jihad, but this is not the reality. Islam never supports suicide attacks against innocent civilians... middle of paper ....... Seer Anson, Mcgee Gill W., Serey Timothy T., Graen George B. (June 1983) The Interaction of Work stress and social support. Vol: 26, No. 2, pages 273-284. The Academy of Management Journal. Glisson Charles and Durick Mark (March 1988). Predictors of job satisfaction and organizational commitment in human service organizations. Vol: 33, n° 1 pages 61-81. Administrative Science Quarterly, Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University. Locke Edwin A. (1976) The nature and causes of job satisfaction. A Handbook of Industrial and Organizational Engagement. McGraw Hill, New York. Lewis B. (2002) Assassins. New York Times. Jane David A. (2002) Suicide Terrorism, a Global Threat Jane Bio Security. Atron Scott. (March 7, 2003). Genesis of terrorism. Vol: 299, No. 5612 pp1534-1539. Science, new series, American Association for the Advancement of Science.