Organizational culture and organizational commitment of Kedah district education officers

The present study examined the relationship between organizational culture and organizational commitment among the officers in every District Education Office (DEO) in Kedah.The School Culture Inventory (SCI) (Maslowski, 2001) and Organizational Commitment (OC) (Meyer & Allen, 1990) were used as...

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Main Authors: Ab Talib, Zulfikri, Don, Yahya, Daud, Yaakob, Raman, Arumugam
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Language:English
Published: Research Academy of Social Sciences 2015
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/15184/1/Paper%2010.pdf
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author Ab Talib, Zulfikri
Don, Yahya
Daud, Yaakob
Raman, Arumugam
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description The present study examined the relationship between organizational culture and organizational commitment among the officers in every District Education Office (DEO) in Kedah.The School Culture Inventory (SCI) (Maslowski, 2001) and Organizational Commitment (OC) (Meyer & Allen, 1990) were used as instruments to identify relationship between two variables.A total of 325 officers from district education office responded to the survey questionnaires.The Correlation and Analysis of Variance statistical analysis used to identify the relationship.The results found reveal that a significant positive relationship does exist between organizational culture and organizational commitment.Consequently, organizational culture is a significant factor in predicting organizational performance and factors that influent officers’ commitment. In conclusion, organizational culture relatively more practiced in high performance district education office compared to low performance district education office and correlates with the officers’ commitment.
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spelling uum-151842016-04-12T01:48:53Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/15184/ Organizational culture and organizational commitment of Kedah district education officers Ab Talib, Zulfikri Don, Yahya Daud, Yaakob Raman, Arumugam HD28 Management. Industrial Management The present study examined the relationship between organizational culture and organizational commitment among the officers in every District Education Office (DEO) in Kedah.The School Culture Inventory (SCI) (Maslowski, 2001) and Organizational Commitment (OC) (Meyer & Allen, 1990) were used as instruments to identify relationship between two variables.A total of 325 officers from district education office responded to the survey questionnaires.The Correlation and Analysis of Variance statistical analysis used to identify the relationship.The results found reveal that a significant positive relationship does exist between organizational culture and organizational commitment.Consequently, organizational culture is a significant factor in predicting organizational performance and factors that influent officers’ commitment. In conclusion, organizational culture relatively more practiced in high performance district education office compared to low performance district education office and correlates with the officers’ commitment. Research Academy of Social Sciences 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/15184/1/Paper%2010.pdf Ab Talib, Zulfikri and Don, Yahya and Daud, Yaakob and Raman, Arumugam (2015) Organizational culture and organizational commitment of Kedah district education officers. International Journal of Management Sciences and Business Research, 5 (5). pp. 410-419. ISSN 2226-8235 http://www.rassweb.com/archive-details-vol-5-issue-5-ijms/
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title_full_unstemmed Organizational culture and organizational commitment of Kedah district education officers
title_short Organizational culture and organizational commitment of Kedah district education officers
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