Leadership Styles And Work-Related Attitudes Among Social Services Employees In Penang

This study intends to unearth the relationships and the impacts between leadership styles and work-related attitudes among the social services employees in Penang. The leadership styles have been identified as a major factor in determining the success or failure of organizations. This also has bee...

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Main Authors: Asaari, Muhammad Hasmi Abu Hassan, Desa, Nasina Mat, Rejab, Siti Rahayu
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Language:English
Published: Future Academy 2019
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author Asaari, Muhammad Hasmi Abu Hassan
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description This study intends to unearth the relationships and the impacts between leadership styles and work-related attitudes among the social services employees in Penang. The leadership styles have been identified as a major factor in determining the success or failure of organizations. This also has been associated with the behavior of the leaders in manning the employees toward the organizations' vision, mission, and goals. Moreover, the leadership styles had been associated with the employees’ performance. In this context, the employees’ workrelated attitudes, namely job satisfaction, career satisfaction, and organizational commitment. The employees of social services department had been identified for this study. They were given a self-administered questionnaire in getting their insight on their work-related attitude concerning the leadership styles of their superiors. Thus, the study employed the study tools of Leadership Development Behavior Questionnaire (Form XII), job satisfaction, career satisfaction, and organizational commitment. This study discovered the implications between leaders’ leadership styles on employees’ work-related attitudes.
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spelling usm-460892020-02-10T08:44:44Z http://eprints.usm.my/46089/ Leadership Styles And Work-Related Attitudes Among Social Services Employees In Penang Asaari, Muhammad Hasmi Abu Hassan Desa, Nasina Mat Rejab, Siti Rahayu HD58.7-58.95 Organizational behavior, change and effectiveness. Corporate culture This study intends to unearth the relationships and the impacts between leadership styles and work-related attitudes among the social services employees in Penang. The leadership styles have been identified as a major factor in determining the success or failure of organizations. This also has been associated with the behavior of the leaders in manning the employees toward the organizations' vision, mission, and goals. Moreover, the leadership styles had been associated with the employees’ performance. In this context, the employees’ workrelated attitudes, namely job satisfaction, career satisfaction, and organizational commitment. The employees of social services department had been identified for this study. They were given a self-administered questionnaire in getting their insight on their work-related attitude concerning the leadership styles of their superiors. Thus, the study employed the study tools of Leadership Development Behavior Questionnaire (Form XII), job satisfaction, career satisfaction, and organizational commitment. This study discovered the implications between leaders’ leadership styles on employees’ work-related attitudes. Future Academy 2019 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/46089/1/5%202019%20RUI%20ICMR8%201-9%20hasmi%20RUI8016077.pdf Asaari, Muhammad Hasmi Abu Hassan and Desa, Nasina Mat and Rejab, Siti Rahayu (2019) Leadership Styles And Work-Related Attitudes Among Social Services Employees In Penang. The European Proceedings of Social & Behavioural Sciences, 2019. ISSN 2357-1330 https://www.futureacademy.org.uk/publication/EpSBS/
spellingShingle HD58.7-58.95 Organizational behavior, change and effectiveness. Corporate culture
Asaari, Muhammad Hasmi Abu Hassan
Desa, Nasina Mat
Rejab, Siti Rahayu
Leadership Styles And Work-Related Attitudes Among Social Services Employees In Penang
title Leadership Styles And Work-Related Attitudes Among Social Services Employees In Penang
title_full Leadership Styles And Work-Related Attitudes Among Social Services Employees In Penang
title_fullStr Leadership Styles And Work-Related Attitudes Among Social Services Employees In Penang
title_full_unstemmed Leadership Styles And Work-Related Attitudes Among Social Services Employees In Penang
title_short Leadership Styles And Work-Related Attitudes Among Social Services Employees In Penang
title_sort leadership styles and work-related attitudes among social services employees in penang
topic HD58.7-58.95 Organizational behavior, change and effectiveness. Corporate culture
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