Flexible Working Arrangement toward Organizational Commitment and Work-Family Conflict

The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between flexible working arrangements and organizational commitment and work-family conflict. A total of 130 questionnaires were distributed to the finance executives and the returned yielding a response rate of 87%. The results revealed that...

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Main Authors: Lee, Jasmine Mee Choo, Desa, Nasina, Asaari, Muhammad Hasmi Abu Hassan
Format: Book Section
Language:English
Published: Universiti Sains Malaysia 2016
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/41080/1/2016_SASS_jasminelee_nmd_mhaha_3%281%29_22-35.pdf
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description The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between flexible working arrangements and organizational commitment and work-family conflict. A total of 130 questionnaires were distributed to the finance executives and the returned yielding a response rate of 87%. The results revealed that a flexible working arrangement was significantly and positively related to organizational commitment. It also revealed that a flexible working arrangement was significantly and positively related to work-family conflict. Theoretically, this paper has contributed to the literature on the flexible working arrangement and organizational commitment. Practically, the practitioners of manufacturing companies should consider implementing flexible working policies to cater to the needs of their employees by providing flexi-time, remote working or different working hours. In conclusion, this paper has revealed the importance of flexible working arrangement policies in affecting organizational commitment and work-family conflict.
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spelling usm.eprints-410802020-02-04T03:39:06Z http://eprints.usm.my/41080/ Flexible Working Arrangement toward Organizational Commitment and Work-Family Conflict Lee, Jasmine Mee Choo Desa, Nasina Asaari, Muhammad Hasmi Abu Hassan HD28-70 Management. Industrial Management The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between flexible working arrangements and organizational commitment and work-family conflict. A total of 130 questionnaires were distributed to the finance executives and the returned yielding a response rate of 87%. The results revealed that a flexible working arrangement was significantly and positively related to organizational commitment. It also revealed that a flexible working arrangement was significantly and positively related to work-family conflict. Theoretically, this paper has contributed to the literature on the flexible working arrangement and organizational commitment. Practically, the practitioners of manufacturing companies should consider implementing flexible working policies to cater to the needs of their employees by providing flexi-time, remote working or different working hours. In conclusion, this paper has revealed the importance of flexible working arrangement policies in affecting organizational commitment and work-family conflict. Universiti Sains Malaysia 2016-01-31 Book Section PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/41080/1/2016_SASS_jasminelee_nmd_mhaha_3%281%29_22-35.pdf Lee, Jasmine Mee Choo and Desa, Nasina and Asaari, Muhammad Hasmi Abu Hassan (2016) Flexible Working Arrangement toward Organizational Commitment and Work-Family Conflict. In: Studies in Asian Social Science. Universiti Sains Malaysia, pp. 21-36.
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title_full_unstemmed Flexible Working Arrangement toward Organizational Commitment and Work-Family Conflict
title_short Flexible Working Arrangement toward Organizational Commitment and Work-Family Conflict
title_sort flexible working arrangement toward organizational commitment and work family conflict
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