Impact of Stress on Performance of Construction Employees in Mumbai Region

The construction industry is the rapidly growing industry since last decade in India. These construction projects are surrounded by huge financial investments and time. Lack of construction management causes stressful conditions on the construction employees due to time bounding, extra working. This study reveals correlation and effect of stress on performance of employees in Mumbai region. Feedback of questionnaire survey analysed further and correlation analysis was done. Results of the correlation analysis states that, (1) Objective stress affects negatively with task performance and Interpersonal performance, but has positive impact on Organizational performance. (2) Burnout has negative effect on both task and interpersonal performances. (3) Physiological stress has negative impact on all the job performances. Also feedback from the study shows that heavy workload, time deadlines and travelling are the most responsible factors for stress on construction employees in Mumbai.