Investigating the relationship between monetary rewards and flexible work schedule on intention to stay in ICT companies

Retaining existing employees, especially the skilled information technology (IT) employees is becoming more important due to business growth, imbalance between demand and supply, and high turnover rate.The paper seeks to investigate the relationship between rewards and flexible work schedule on i...

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Main Authors: Mohd Zin, Md. Lazim, Pangil, Faizuniah, Othman, Siti Zubaidah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute for Management and Business Research (IMBRe), Universiti Utara Malaysia 2012
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/20693/1/JBMA%202%201%202012%201%2018.pdf
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description Retaining existing employees, especially the skilled information technology (IT) employees is becoming more important due to business growth, imbalance between demand and supply, and high turnover rate.The paper seeks to investigate the relationship between rewards and flexible work schedule on intention to stay among professional IT employees.The two factors investigated in this study are monetary rewards (salary and bonus) and flexible work schedule.Results from 178 participants indicate that both monetary rewards (salary and bonus) and flexible work schedule were significantly positively related to intention to stay.Though salary, bonus and flexible work schedule indicate significant positive relationship with intention to stay, salary makes the strongest contribution to intention to stay. Implications of the findings, potential limitations of the study, and directions for future research are suggested.
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spelling uum-206932020-11-16T08:05:25Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/20693/ Investigating the relationship between monetary rewards and flexible work schedule on intention to stay in ICT companies Mohd Zin, Md. Lazim Pangil, Faizuniah Othman, Siti Zubaidah HD28 Management. Industrial Management Retaining existing employees, especially the skilled information technology (IT) employees is becoming more important due to business growth, imbalance between demand and supply, and high turnover rate.The paper seeks to investigate the relationship between rewards and flexible work schedule on intention to stay among professional IT employees.The two factors investigated in this study are monetary rewards (salary and bonus) and flexible work schedule.Results from 178 participants indicate that both monetary rewards (salary and bonus) and flexible work schedule were significantly positively related to intention to stay.Though salary, bonus and flexible work schedule indicate significant positive relationship with intention to stay, salary makes the strongest contribution to intention to stay. Implications of the findings, potential limitations of the study, and directions for future research are suggested. Institute for Management and Business Research (IMBRe), Universiti Utara Malaysia 2012 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/20693/1/JBMA%202%201%202012%201%2018.pdf Mohd Zin, Md. Lazim and Pangil, Faizuniah and Othman, Siti Zubaidah (2012) Investigating the relationship between monetary rewards and flexible work schedule on intention to stay in ICT companies. Journal of Business Management and Accounting (JBMA), 2 (1). pp. 1-18. ISSN 2231-9298 http://imbre.uum.edu.my/images/jbmavol2junno12012/Investigating-the-relationship-between-monetary-rewards-and.pdf
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title_full_unstemmed Investigating the relationship between monetary rewards and flexible work schedule on intention to stay in ICT companies
title_short Investigating the relationship between monetary rewards and flexible work schedule on intention to stay in ICT companies
title_sort investigating the relationship between monetary rewards and flexible work schedule on intention to stay in ict companies
topic HD28 Management. Industrial Management
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