Types and causes of deviant workplace behavior in public organization in Malaysia.

Deviant workplace behaviour is a paradox issue at universal level. Deviant workplace behaviour need to be studied by scholars to reduce harmful effects to employees such as job dissatisfaction, low performance, turnover intention and stress among employees. On the other hand it also involves high so...

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Main Author: Sathappan, Malini
Format: Journal Article
Published: Asian Scholars Network 2021
Online Access:http://myjms.mohe.gov.my/index.php/ajbs/article/view/13456
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/84585
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description Deviant workplace behaviour is a paradox issue at universal level. Deviant workplace behaviour need to be studied by scholars to reduce harmful effects to employees such as job dissatisfaction, low performance, turnover intention and stress among employees. On the other hand it also involves high social and economic cost towards the organization. The aim of the study is to explore types and its causes of Deviant workplace behaviour at law enforcement agency. Data was collected among police officers in Selangor state involving various departments. The study found “at risk behaviour” was a cause of 2 types of misconduct such as alcohol consumption and drugs.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-845852021-07-20T03:58:25Z Types and causes of deviant workplace behavior in public organization in Malaysia. Sathappan, Malini Deviant workplace behaviour is a paradox issue at universal level. Deviant workplace behaviour need to be studied by scholars to reduce harmful effects to employees such as job dissatisfaction, low performance, turnover intention and stress among employees. On the other hand it also involves high social and economic cost towards the organization. The aim of the study is to explore types and its causes of Deviant workplace behaviour at law enforcement agency. Data was collected among police officers in Selangor state involving various departments. The study found “at risk behaviour” was a cause of 2 types of misconduct such as alcohol consumption and drugs. 2021 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/84585 http://myjms.mohe.gov.my/index.php/ajbs/article/view/13456 Asian Scholars Network fulltext
spellingShingle Sathappan, Malini
Types and causes of deviant workplace behavior in public organization in Malaysia.
title Types and causes of deviant workplace behavior in public organization in Malaysia.
title_full Types and causes of deviant workplace behavior in public organization in Malaysia.
title_fullStr Types and causes of deviant workplace behavior in public organization in Malaysia.
title_full_unstemmed Types and causes of deviant workplace behavior in public organization in Malaysia.
title_short Types and causes of deviant workplace behavior in public organization in Malaysia.
title_sort types and causes of deviant workplace behavior in public organization in malaysia.
url http://myjms.mohe.gov.my/index.php/ajbs/article/view/13456
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/84585