Workplace factors and work-life balance among employees in selected services sectors

This study is conducted to examine the relationship between workplace factors and work-life balance among employees in selected services sector. The independent variables of this study comprise of supervisor support, co-worker support and flexible working arrangement; whereas the dependent variable...

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Main Authors: Wong, Pui Yee, Nur Fatihah, Abdullah Bandar, Jamayah, Saili
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Published: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) 2017
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spelling unimas-191142018-01-03T02:24:10Z http://ir.unimas.my/19114/ Workplace factors and work-life balance among employees in selected services sectors Wong, Pui Yee Nur Fatihah, Abdullah Bandar Jamayah, Saili HD28 Management. Industrial Management This study is conducted to examine the relationship between workplace factors and work-life balance among employees in selected services sector. The independent variables of this study comprise of supervisor support, co-worker support and flexible working arrangement; whereas the dependent variable in this study is work-life balance. The quantitative research method is selected and questionnaire is used as the research instrument to collect data. There are 98 samples randomly selected from selected services sector (N=110). The data collected is analysed by using Statistical Packages for Social Science Version 22.0 (SPSS Version 22.0) software. The Spearman rho test is used to test the relationship between independent and dependent variables. The results revealed that there are positive relationship between work-life balance with supervisor support, co-worker support and flexible working arrangement. In short, the workplaces factors contribute to work-life balance under Malaysia context. This study gives an insight to the organization in designing an appropriate system to enhance work-life balance. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) 2017 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/19114/1/Published_WORKPLACE%20FACTORS%20AND%20WORK-LIFE%20BALANCE%20AMONG%20EMPLOYEES%20IN%20SELECTED%20SERVICES%20SECTOR%20%28abstrak%29.pdf Wong, Pui Yee and Nur Fatihah, Abdullah Bandar and Jamayah, Saili (2017) Workplace factors and work-life balance among employees in selected services sectors. International Journal of Business and Society, 18 (4). ISSN 15116670 http://www.ijbs.unimas.my/index.php
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spellingShingle HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Wong, Pui Yee
Nur Fatihah, Abdullah Bandar
Jamayah, Saili
Workplace factors and work-life balance among employees in selected services sectors
description This study is conducted to examine the relationship between workplace factors and work-life balance among employees in selected services sector. The independent variables of this study comprise of supervisor support, co-worker support and flexible working arrangement; whereas the dependent variable in this study is work-life balance. The quantitative research method is selected and questionnaire is used as the research instrument to collect data. There are 98 samples randomly selected from selected services sector (N=110). The data collected is analysed by using Statistical Packages for Social Science Version 22.0 (SPSS Version 22.0) software. The Spearman rho test is used to test the relationship between independent and dependent variables. The results revealed that there are positive relationship between work-life balance with supervisor support, co-worker support and flexible working arrangement. In short, the workplaces factors contribute to work-life balance under Malaysia context. This study gives an insight to the organization in designing an appropriate system to enhance work-life balance.
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author Wong, Pui Yee
Nur Fatihah, Abdullah Bandar
Jamayah, Saili
author_facet Wong, Pui Yee
Nur Fatihah, Abdullah Bandar
Jamayah, Saili
author_sort Wong, Pui Yee
title Workplace factors and work-life balance among employees in selected services sectors
title_short Workplace factors and work-life balance among employees in selected services sectors
title_full Workplace factors and work-life balance among employees in selected services sectors
title_fullStr Workplace factors and work-life balance among employees in selected services sectors
title_full_unstemmed Workplace factors and work-life balance among employees in selected services sectors
title_sort workplace factors and work-life balance among employees in selected services sectors
publisher Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
publishDate 2017
url http://ir.unimas.my/19114/
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