Influence Of Personality Traits, Job Satisfaction And Employee Farming On Job Performance: A Study Among Engineering Firms In Malaysia

This research is targeted at individuals performing engineering roles who work in Electrical and Electronics based companies in Malaysia. It focusses on Personality Traits (for talent acquisition), Job Satisfaction (for talent retention) and ‘Employee Farming’ (for talent growth). The study strives...

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Main Author: Leong, Tony Weng Beng
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2020
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description This research is targeted at individuals performing engineering roles who work in Electrical and Electronics based companies in Malaysia. It focusses on Personality Traits (for talent acquisition), Job Satisfaction (for talent retention) and ‘Employee Farming’ (for talent growth). The study strives to achieve 3 objectives. Firstly, it investigates how Personality traits affect Job Performance. Secondly, it tests if Job Satisfaction is a mediator between Personality traits and Job Performance. Thirdly, it introduces the concept of ‘Employee Farming’ and tests if it is a moderator to the Personality traits - Job Performance relationship.
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spelling usm-557222022-11-23T02:04:53Z http://eprints.usm.my/55722/ Influence Of Personality Traits, Job Satisfaction And Employee Farming On Job Performance: A Study Among Engineering Firms In Malaysia Leong, Tony Weng Beng HF5549-5549.5 Personnel management. Employment This research is targeted at individuals performing engineering roles who work in Electrical and Electronics based companies in Malaysia. It focusses on Personality Traits (for talent acquisition), Job Satisfaction (for talent retention) and ‘Employee Farming’ (for talent growth). The study strives to achieve 3 objectives. Firstly, it investigates how Personality traits affect Job Performance. Secondly, it tests if Job Satisfaction is a mediator between Personality traits and Job Performance. Thirdly, it introduces the concept of ‘Employee Farming’ and tests if it is a moderator to the Personality traits - Job Performance relationship. 2020-02 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/55722/1/Pages%20from%20Final%20Thesis%20Rev0%20cut.pdf Leong, Tony Weng Beng (2020) Influence Of Personality Traits, Job Satisfaction And Employee Farming On Job Performance: A Study Among Engineering Firms In Malaysia. PhD thesis, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
spellingShingle HF5549-5549.5 Personnel management. Employment
Leong, Tony Weng Beng
Influence Of Personality Traits, Job Satisfaction And Employee Farming On Job Performance: A Study Among Engineering Firms In Malaysia
title Influence Of Personality Traits, Job Satisfaction And Employee Farming On Job Performance: A Study Among Engineering Firms In Malaysia
title_full Influence Of Personality Traits, Job Satisfaction And Employee Farming On Job Performance: A Study Among Engineering Firms In Malaysia
title_fullStr Influence Of Personality Traits, Job Satisfaction And Employee Farming On Job Performance: A Study Among Engineering Firms In Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Influence Of Personality Traits, Job Satisfaction And Employee Farming On Job Performance: A Study Among Engineering Firms In Malaysia
title_short Influence Of Personality Traits, Job Satisfaction And Employee Farming On Job Performance: A Study Among Engineering Firms In Malaysia
title_sort influence of personality traits, job satisfaction and employee farming on job performance: a study among engineering firms in malaysia
topic HF5549-5549.5 Personnel management. Employment
url http://eprints.usm.my/55722/
http://eprints.usm.my/55722/1/Pages%20from%20Final%20Thesis%20Rev0%20cut.pdf