The study sought to investigate the effects of the work environment on the employees’optimal performance in Ebonyi State College of Education,Ikwo,as one of government organizations.The research design for this study...The study sought to investigate the effects of the work environment on the employees’optimal performance in Ebonyi State College of Education,Ikwo,as one of government organizations.The research design for this study was the survey research design to assess the relationship between the work environment and the employee’s performance in Ebonyi State College of Education.Thus,the population of the study comprised all employees of the college.The college which has total staff strength of 493 employees and seven management members making total of 500 was used as the study area.In an attempt to realize the objectives of the study,222 questionnaires were administered to both the management team and the employees of Ebonyi State College of Education.In order to ensure that all the strata of the population were fairly represented and all cases within each stratum had equal chance of being selected,stratified random sampling was used to select a sample of 215 employees and seven members of the management team for this research.A response rate of 78%was achieved.The data collected from both employees and managers was analyzed,using mean and standard deviation to answer the research questions and t-test statistics to test the hypotheses at alpha level of 0.05 significance.It was found that each of the components that define the work environment were statistically significant to performance of the college.However,the social work environment of employees of the college was the most conducive work environment in the institution and the psychological environment of the college was least conducive.In the end,the work environment of the Ebonyi State College of Education,Ikwo,was statistically significant to the performance of employees of the college.It was among other things recommended that for the performance of staff of the college to be enhanced,the college managers must improve its psychological environment so as to improve the psychological health of its employees.展开更多
The purpose of this study is to explore and examine employees＇ perceptions of recognition and appreciation among Telekom Malaysia （TM） employees in Melaka and the psychological influence it has on their job satisfa...The purpose of this study is to explore and examine employees＇ perceptions of recognition and appreciation among Telekom Malaysia （TM） employees in Melaka and the psychological influence it has on their job satisfaction, performance, productivity, and commitment towards the organizational goals. According to one of the laws of psychology which ＂says if you want someone to repeat a behavior, you should positively recognize the behavior immediately＂. Thus, it has been positively affirmed that every human being like to be recognized and appreciated because it is an innate aspiration. Conversely, even though there is nothing complex about recognition and appreciation, studies has found that these items consistently receive the lowest ratings from employees. Furthermore, research conducted over so many eras constantly and consistently discovered that people care about fair treatment, thus, recognition and appreciation of employees must be done appropriately and timely in order for the program to be effective and efficient and achieve its full objective and set goal of motivation. The constructs that will be used in this study will be operationalized using previously-validated and originally developed measures with little or no modifications where necessary to suit the present research context while the primary data of this research will be analyzed using AMOS software.展开更多
Taking a balanced panel data consisting of 4365 firm-year observations drawn from the listed state-owned enterprises in Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchange over 2007-2015 as the research sample,the paper examines the...Taking a balanced panel data consisting of 4365 firm-year observations drawn from the listed state-owned enterprises in Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchange over 2007-2015 as the research sample,the paper examines the effect of the employees’pay-performance sensitivity(PPS)on the future firm performance from the two competing perspectives of“incentive effect”and“risk-aversion effect”,adopting the method of multiple regression analysis based on OLS and applying the SPSS23 as the data processing tool.Theoretical analysis and empirical results demonstrate that there is a positive link between the employees’PPS and the future firm performance.To improve the employees’PPS can stimulate the engagement of the employees,improve their working quality,enrich their workplace innovative behavior,and further lead to higher future firm performance.Meanwhile,the positive effect of the employees’PPS on the future firm performance is,on average,lower than that of the top executives’PPS on the future firm performance.Implications of the findings are provided in the end.展开更多
Sometimes it may be difficult to cope with workplace stress,but the skills of handling stress changes from person to person.The cause of your stress and your approach to handle it may be very different from that of yo...Sometimes it may be difficult to cope with workplace stress,but the skills of handling stress changes from person to person.The cause of your stress and your approach to handle it may be very different from that of your friend.Generally,we think that stress is related to something negative,but we do not have to look at it that way.Some stress is helpful;actually it drives people towards job completion.The purpose of the study is to provide theoretical foundation,to find the effects of work stress on employee’s performance,and to examine the causes of stress that impact employee’s performance in the workplace.The researcher decided to conduct quantitative research by using questionnaires as a tool to collect data from the samples of 86 respondents from the employees of Aeronautical Radio of Thailand Ltd.Phitsanulok.The statistic for data analyzing is descriptive statistics including percentage,frequency(number),and standard deviation.The researcher validates that there were several factors that influence stress of employees and its impact to employee’s performace in the workplace that may influence organizational goal achievement.展开更多
This study seeks to answer one question： The quality level of organizational environment. Is it an indicator of the workplace satisfaction level, according to the perception of Hitachi Chemical employees in Montemore...This study seeks to answer one question： The quality level of organizational environment. Is it an indicator of the workplace satisfaction level, according to the perception of Hitachi Chemical employees in Montemorelos, Nuevo León, México？ This study＇s design is both explanatory and cross-sectional. The sample size was composed of 143 Hitachi Chemical employees of Montemorelos, Nuevo León, México. For the data collection, two instruments were used： the first instrument was used to measure the quality of organizational climate and the second was focused on measuring the workplace satisfaction level. As a result, the level of organizational climate quality is in fact a predictor of workplace satisfaction of Hitachi Chemical employees. After the regression analysis, it was found that the variable, level of organizational climate, explained a 71.4% variance in the dependent variable, work satisfaction. It was determined that organizational climate is a strong predictor of work satisfaction perceived by employees of Hitachi Chemicals, Montemorelos, Nuevo León, México. It can be established that the greater the levels of organizational climate experienced by the employees, the greater the level of work satisfaction will be.展开更多
Performance, from management＇s perspective, is the desired result of organization, the effective output showed on different levels by the organization to achieve its objectives, including individual performance and o...Performance, from management＇s perspective, is the desired result of organization, the effective output showed on different levels by the organization to achieve its objectives, including individual performance and organizational performance. The achievement of the organizational performance should be on the basis of individual performance, while the realization of individual performance does not necessarily ensure the organizational performance. If, according to certain logic, the organization＇s performance is decomposed to each job and each person, as long as each individual reaches the organization＇s requirements, can the organization＇s performance realized.展开更多
A high level of job satisfaction among workers in the hospitality industry improves the level of satisfaction among its guests.This study determined the level of job satisfaction of employees according to the identifi...A high level of job satisfaction among workers in the hospitality industry improves the level of satisfaction among its guests.This study determined the level of job satisfaction of employees according to the identified factors which are perceived essential and will increase the employee’s level of performance.The study was composed of 219 rank and file employees.The study made use of a descriptive method to answer the research objectives.The findings showed that the employees of the DOT accredited hotels in Baguio City are very satisfied.The level of job satisfaction of Generation X and Millennials were both satisfied.However,younger employees are less satisfied with their jobs than older employees.Job satisfaction of hospitality employees according to gender showed that male employees were more satisfied than female employees.The significant differences in job satisfaction of males and females are their values,goals,and workplace expectations.Job satisfaction of hospitality employees varies according to their highest educational attainment.The findings showed that the higher the level of educational attainment among hospitality employees,the higher their satisfaction level.The employees believed that salaries and wages remain the most dominant factor in increasing their job satisfaction level.展开更多
In light of global competition and the COVID-19 pandemic,organizations are encountering an increasingly challenging and unpredictable environment.Consequently,employees are experiencing heightened levels of job strain...In light of global competition and the COVID-19 pandemic,organizations are encountering an increasingly challenging and unpredictable environment.Consequently,employees are experiencing heightened levels of job strain.This study aims to explore the impact of various organizational mechanisms on promoting positive employee health within the organization,ultimately affecting employees’job performance.The findings of this study indicate that authentic leadership and the absence of organizational politics are significant predictors of positive employee health.Moreover,positive employee health has a positive influence on supervisor-rated job performance through its effect on job engagement.This study serves as a valuable resource for organizations,shedding light on the fundamental factors that contribute to positive employee health.It also raises managers’awareness of the importance of nurturing and sustaining employees’emotional and physical well-being to maintain competitiveness in the market.展开更多
基于创造力的报酬对员工创造力的影响机制尚存争议。本文从创造力的情境与个体特质交互的动机视角(motivation lens model of person in situation)分析论证基于创造力的报酬对自我决定视角下因果定向与员工创造力关系的调节作用。面向...基于创造力的报酬对员工创造力的影响机制尚存争议。本文从创造力的情境与个体特质交互的动机视角(motivation lens model of person in situation)分析论证基于创造力的报酬对自我决定视角下因果定向与员工创造力关系的调节作用。面向高新技术企业研发员工发放回收有效问卷343份,使用层次回归模型并采用简单斜率检验(J-N法)验证调节效应。研究结果显示,自主因果定向对员工创造力有显著正向影响,控制因果定向对员工创造力有显著负向影响,基于创造力报酬负向调节自主因果定向与员工创造力的关系。本研究拓展了对基于创造力的报酬影响员工创造力的机制的认识,并对企业员工创新管理具有参考价值。展开更多
文摘The study sought to investigate the effects of the work environment on the employees’optimal performance in Ebonyi State College of Education,Ikwo,as one of government organizations.The research design for this study was the survey research design to assess the relationship between the work environment and the employee’s performance in Ebonyi State College of Education.Thus,the population of the study comprised all employees of the college.The college which has total staff strength of 493 employees and seven management members making total of 500 was used as the study area.In an attempt to realize the objectives of the study,222 questionnaires were administered to both the management team and the employees of Ebonyi State College of Education.In order to ensure that all the strata of the population were fairly represented and all cases within each stratum had equal chance of being selected,stratified random sampling was used to select a sample of 215 employees and seven members of the management team for this research.A response rate of 78%was achieved.The data collected from both employees and managers was analyzed,using mean and standard deviation to answer the research questions and t-test statistics to test the hypotheses at alpha level of 0.05 significance.It was found that each of the components that define the work environment were statistically significant to performance of the college.However,the social work environment of employees of the college was the most conducive work environment in the institution and the psychological environment of the college was least conducive.In the end,the work environment of the Ebonyi State College of Education,Ikwo,was statistically significant to the performance of employees of the college.It was among other things recommended that for the performance of staff of the college to be enhanced,the college managers must improve its psychological environment so as to improve the psychological health of its employees.
文摘The purpose of this study is to explore and examine employees＇ perceptions of recognition and appreciation among Telekom Malaysia （TM） employees in Melaka and the psychological influence it has on their job satisfaction, performance, productivity, and commitment towards the organizational goals. According to one of the laws of psychology which ＂says if you want someone to repeat a behavior, you should positively recognize the behavior immediately＂. Thus, it has been positively affirmed that every human being like to be recognized and appreciated because it is an innate aspiration. Conversely, even though there is nothing complex about recognition and appreciation, studies has found that these items consistently receive the lowest ratings from employees. Furthermore, research conducted over so many eras constantly and consistently discovered that people care about fair treatment, thus, recognition and appreciation of employees must be done appropriately and timely in order for the program to be effective and efficient and achieve its full objective and set goal of motivation. The constructs that will be used in this study will be operationalized using previously-validated and originally developed measures with little or no modifications where necessary to suit the present research context while the primary data of this research will be analyzed using AMOS software.
基金This research was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of PRC under Grant"71872149".
文摘Taking a balanced panel data consisting of 4365 firm-year observations drawn from the listed state-owned enterprises in Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchange over 2007-2015 as the research sample,the paper examines the effect of the employees’pay-performance sensitivity(PPS)on the future firm performance from the two competing perspectives of“incentive effect”and“risk-aversion effect”,adopting the method of multiple regression analysis based on OLS and applying the SPSS23 as the data processing tool.Theoretical analysis and empirical results demonstrate that there is a positive link between the employees’PPS and the future firm performance.To improve the employees’PPS can stimulate the engagement of the employees,improve their working quality,enrich their workplace innovative behavior,and further lead to higher future firm performance.Meanwhile,the positive effect of the employees’PPS on the future firm performance is,on average,lower than that of the top executives’PPS on the future firm performance.Implications of the findings are provided in the end.
文摘Sometimes it may be difficult to cope with workplace stress,but the skills of handling stress changes from person to person.The cause of your stress and your approach to handle it may be very different from that of your friend.Generally,we think that stress is related to something negative,but we do not have to look at it that way.Some stress is helpful;actually it drives people towards job completion.The purpose of the study is to provide theoretical foundation,to find the effects of work stress on employee’s performance,and to examine the causes of stress that impact employee’s performance in the workplace.The researcher decided to conduct quantitative research by using questionnaires as a tool to collect data from the samples of 86 respondents from the employees of Aeronautical Radio of Thailand Ltd.Phitsanulok.The statistic for data analyzing is descriptive statistics including percentage,frequency(number),and standard deviation.The researcher validates that there were several factors that influence stress of employees and its impact to employee’s performace in the workplace that may influence organizational goal achievement.
文摘This study seeks to answer one question： The quality level of organizational environment. Is it an indicator of the workplace satisfaction level, according to the perception of Hitachi Chemical employees in Montemorelos, Nuevo León, México？ This study＇s design is both explanatory and cross-sectional. The sample size was composed of 143 Hitachi Chemical employees of Montemorelos, Nuevo León, México. For the data collection, two instruments were used： the first instrument was used to measure the quality of organizational climate and the second was focused on measuring the workplace satisfaction level. As a result, the level of organizational climate quality is in fact a predictor of workplace satisfaction of Hitachi Chemical employees. After the regression analysis, it was found that the variable, level of organizational climate, explained a 71.4% variance in the dependent variable, work satisfaction. It was determined that organizational climate is a strong predictor of work satisfaction perceived by employees of Hitachi Chemicals, Montemorelos, Nuevo León, México. It can be established that the greater the levels of organizational climate experienced by the employees, the greater the level of work satisfaction will be.
文摘Performance, from management＇s perspective, is the desired result of organization, the effective output showed on different levels by the organization to achieve its objectives, including individual performance and organizational performance. The achievement of the organizational performance should be on the basis of individual performance, while the realization of individual performance does not necessarily ensure the organizational performance. If, according to certain logic, the organization＇s performance is decomposed to each job and each person, as long as each individual reaches the organization＇s requirements, can the organization＇s performance realized.
文摘A high level of job satisfaction among workers in the hospitality industry improves the level of satisfaction among its guests.This study determined the level of job satisfaction of employees according to the identified factors which are perceived essential and will increase the employee’s level of performance.The study was composed of 219 rank and file employees.The study made use of a descriptive method to answer the research objectives.The findings showed that the employees of the DOT accredited hotels in Baguio City are very satisfied.The level of job satisfaction of Generation X and Millennials were both satisfied.However,younger employees are less satisfied with their jobs than older employees.Job satisfaction of hospitality employees according to gender showed that male employees were more satisfied than female employees.The significant differences in job satisfaction of males and females are their values,goals,and workplace expectations.Job satisfaction of hospitality employees varies according to their highest educational attainment.The findings showed that the higher the level of educational attainment among hospitality employees,the higher their satisfaction level.The employees believed that salaries and wages remain the most dominant factor in increasing their job satisfaction level.
文摘In light of global competition and the COVID-19 pandemic,organizations are encountering an increasingly challenging and unpredictable environment.Consequently,employees are experiencing heightened levels of job strain.This study aims to explore the impact of various organizational mechanisms on promoting positive employee health within the organization,ultimately affecting employees’job performance.The findings of this study indicate that authentic leadership and the absence of organizational politics are significant predictors of positive employee health.Moreover,positive employee health has a positive influence on supervisor-rated job performance through its effect on job engagement.This study serves as a valuable resource for organizations,shedding light on the fundamental factors that contribute to positive employee health.It also raises managers’awareness of the importance of nurturing and sustaining employees’emotional and physical well-being to maintain competitiveness in the market.
文摘基于创造力的报酬对员工创造力的影响机制尚存争议。本文从创造力的情境与个体特质交互的动机视角(motivation lens model of person in situation)分析论证基于创造力的报酬对自我决定视角下因果定向与员工创造力关系的调节作用。面向高新技术企业研发员工发放回收有效问卷343份,使用层次回归模型并采用简单斜率检验(J-N法)验证调节效应。研究结果显示,自主因果定向对员工创造力有显著正向影响,控制因果定向对员工创造力有显著负向影响,基于创造力报酬负向调节自主因果定向与员工创造力的关系。本研究拓展了对基于创造力的报酬影响员工创造力的机制的认识,并对企业员工创新管理具有参考价值。
