AI and employee wellbeing in the workplace: An empirical study
Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology · Luleå University of Technology
Abstract
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in workplace settings significantly affects employees, particularly their wellbeing. Despite its growing relevance, the impact of AI on employee wellbeing remains underexplored. To address this gap, we conducted a survey and employed structural equation modeling to analyze data from Finnish and international companies headquartered in Finland (n = 207). We found that AI adoption does not directly impact employee wellbeing but indirectly influences it through work-related factors of task optimization and safety. This highlights the importance of strategically implementing AI to enhance aspects of work that are important to employees, thereby maximizing the…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 78.37
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 203
Authors
5- AVAlena ValtonenCorresponding
Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology
- MSMinna Saunila
Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology
- JUJuhani Ukko
Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology
- LTLuke Treves
Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology
- PRPaavo Ritala
Luleå University of Technology, Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology
Topics & keywords
- Psychology
- Business
- Empirical research
- Employee engagement
- Applied psychology
- Marketing
- Social psychology
- Management
- Decent work and economic growth