Proceedings of 13th Asian Business Research Conference
26 - 27 December, 2015, BIAM Foundation, Dhaka, Bangladesh, ISBN: 978-1-922069-93-1
A Qualitative Inquiry into the Job Experiences of Restaurant
Workers: Evidence from Bangladesh
Md. Hasibul Hasan, Taasin Ahmed Asadullah, Nadia Sultana Tarin
and Israt Jahan
This study is concerned with the job experiences of workers working in different
restaurants in Dhaka city. A phenomenological investigation is undertaken for this
purpose. A number of reputed restaurants operating in the city is selected in this regard.
A semi-structured questionnaire is prepared, and interviews have been taken from a total
of fifteen workers. The study demonstrates that there are a number of aspects that make
them happy on their jobs. The findings of the study have implications for the restaurant
managers. Suggestions for future works in this area have also been put forward.
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Md. Hasibul Hasan, Taasin Ahmed Asadullah, Nadia Sultana Tarin, Israt Jahan, School of Business,
University of Asia Pacific (UAP), Dhaka-1215, Bangladesh
Supervisor: Asso. Prof. Dr. Mahbuhul Haque, School of Business, University of Asia Pacific (UAP), Dhaka1215, Bangladesh, Email: mahbubhasin@gmail.com