Organizational leadership and organizational commitment of Kedah district education officers

The study aims to identify the leadership of district education office (DEO) in Kedah.This study also attempts to identify the relationship between organizational leadership and organizational commitment among the officers district education office (DEO) in Kedah.An Organizational Commitment (OC) (M...

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Main Authors: Ab Talib, Zulfikri, Daud, Yaakob, Don, Yahya, Raman, Arumugam
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Language:English
Published: Global Institute for Research & Education 2015
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/19472/1/GJISS%204%202%202015%207-12.pdf
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author Ab Talib, Zulfikri
Daud, Yaakob
Don, Yahya
Raman, Arumugam
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description The study aims to identify the leadership of district education office (DEO) in Kedah.This study also attempts to identify the relationship between organizational leadership and organizational commitment among the officers district education office (DEO) in Kedah.An Organizational Commitment (OC) (Meyer & Allen, 1990) and The Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire (MLQ5x) (Bass & Avolio, 2000) was used for the survey instrument. A total of 8 district education officers and 325 officers in district education office responded to the survey questionnaires. The statistical analyses used are the Spearman Correlation and Independent t-Test.The analysis found a significant difference between the organizational leadership in district education office.The results also reveal that a significant relationship does exist between positive organization commitment and leadership behavior. Considered individually, educational leadership is significant in predicting organizational performance and factors that influent officers’ commitment.In conclusion, organizational leadership relatively more practiced in high performance district education office compare to low performance organizational and correlated with the officers’ commitment.
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spelling uum-194722016-11-15T00:38:11Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/19472/ Organizational leadership and organizational commitment of Kedah district education officers Ab Talib, Zulfikri Daud, Yaakob Don, Yahya Raman, Arumugam L Education (General) The study aims to identify the leadership of district education office (DEO) in Kedah.This study also attempts to identify the relationship between organizational leadership and organizational commitment among the officers district education office (DEO) in Kedah.An Organizational Commitment (OC) (Meyer & Allen, 1990) and The Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire (MLQ5x) (Bass & Avolio, 2000) was used for the survey instrument. A total of 8 district education officers and 325 officers in district education office responded to the survey questionnaires. The statistical analyses used are the Spearman Correlation and Independent t-Test.The analysis found a significant difference between the organizational leadership in district education office.The results also reveal that a significant relationship does exist between positive organization commitment and leadership behavior. Considered individually, educational leadership is significant in predicting organizational performance and factors that influent officers’ commitment.In conclusion, organizational leadership relatively more practiced in high performance district education office compare to low performance organizational and correlated with the officers’ commitment. Global Institute for Research & Education 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/19472/1/GJISS%204%202%202015%207-12.pdf Ab Talib, Zulfikri and Daud, Yaakob and Don, Yahya and Raman, Arumugam (2015) Organizational leadership and organizational commitment of Kedah district education officers. Global Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Sciences, 4 (2). pp. 7-12. ISSN 2319-8834 http://gifre.org/library/upload/volume/7-12-Leadership-vol-4-2-gjiss.pdf
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title_full Organizational leadership and organizational commitment of Kedah district education officers
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title_full_unstemmed Organizational leadership and organizational commitment of Kedah district education officers
title_short Organizational leadership and organizational commitment of Kedah district education officers
title_sort organizational leadership and organizational commitment of kedah district education officers
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