The main focus of this chapter is to explore the concept “organisational commitment”. The discussion includes the following aspects: theoretical background; definition of the concept; adopted model for this study, dimensions of organisational commitment; development of organisational commitment; factors affecting the employees’ commitment; the effects of commitment; and the management of organi...

the study elucidates that the malaysian retail sector has experienced dramatic changes in the last few decades with the emergence of new retail formats such as hypermarkets, large scale supermarkets, and convenience stores. as a result, it has affected the way employees work and their commitment to their organization. thus, it is important for the retailers know the reasons for employee   motiv...

the aim of this research was to investigated or the relationship between ethical leadership and workplace deviance behaviors with mediating role of affective commitment and ethical climate. the statistical community was the employees of jahad agricultural organization of khozestan. the participants of this study included 220 employees who were selected by random sampling method. the instruments...

In this study, it is investigated to find out in what extent affective commitment is related to Emergency Services employees’ job satisfaction and emotional exhaustion. This study is conducted through a survey on 256 medical doctors and staff working in emergency services of public hospitals with a capacity of over 50 beds in Kocaeli Province. As means of data collection, Maslach Burnout Invent...

Retention management, i.e., keeping qualified employees, is a top priority for contemporary organizations. Commitment, and especially team commitment, can be the key to mastering this challenge. There is a lack of longitudinal research concerning the development and the direction of the effects of team commitment over time. In a longitudinal field-study design with three points of measurement, ...

The present study investigates the level of job satisfaction and organizational commitment among employees working in public sector organizations in Saudi Arabia. The study further investigates the relationships among demographic variables (Age and Tenure), job satisfaction and organizational commitment. The sample consisted of 210 employees from different government offices located in Yanbu Ci...

The survival of the firms depends on the adoption of techniques and methods for encouraging learning among people. On other hand, it is necessary to have an attitude for interaction and endeavour in order for the learning to be built and conserved. Therefore, committed people in organizations have always been emphasized as a driving force of the extension and creation of learning. The aim of th...