The impact of leadership style and staff well-being on job satisfaction among academic staff in a Malaysian public university

Leadership style is an important factor in an organization. Previous studies have indicated that transformational leadership style can lead to increased organizational commitment, job satisfaction and organizational loyalty. However, the outcome of job satisfaction may also depend on the staff well-...

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Main Authors: Tengku Mohd Azzman, Malaysia, Syed Abdullah Idid, Syed Arabi, A. Manaf, Aini Maznina, Abdul Manan, Kamaruzzaman
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Language:English
English
Published: 2019
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spelling iium-759512019-12-04T02:53:31Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/75951/ The impact of leadership style and staff well-being on job satisfaction among academic staff in a Malaysian public university Tengku Mohd Azzman, Malaysia Syed Abdullah Idid, Syed Arabi A. Manaf, Aini Maznina Abdul Manan, Kamaruzzaman H Social Sciences (General) H61.8 Communication of information Leadership style is an important factor in an organization. Previous studies have indicated that transformational leadership style can lead to increased organizational commitment, job satisfaction and organizational loyalty. However, the outcome of job satisfaction may also depend on the staff well-being, i.e. how far they are being challenged intellectually at the workplace, and the extent to which they are satisfied with their social interactions at the workplace. Thus, the main objective of this study is to identify factors that would predict job satisfaction among academic staff in a Malaysian public university. Specifically, it is predicted that transformational leadership style would mediate the relationship between intellectual and social well-being and job satisfaction. This study uses a cross-sectional survey to determine the relationship the relationship between transformational leadership style individual well-being and job satisfaction (N = 220). Respondents were instructed to provide responses on university leadership style, their well-being and job satisfaction at the public university through an online survey. Findings indicate that leadership style partially mediate the relationship between well-being and job satisfaction. The ramification of the findings on the impact of leadership style in the organizational context will be discussed. 2019 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/75951/3/ICRGD%202019.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/75951/18/75951%20acceptance%20letter%20and%20schedule.pdf Tengku Mohd Azzman, Malaysia and Syed Abdullah Idid, Syed Arabi and A. Manaf, Aini Maznina and Abdul Manan, Kamaruzzaman (2019) The impact of leadership style and staff well-being on job satisfaction among academic staff in a Malaysian public university. In: International Conference of Religion, Governance and Sustainable Development (ICRDG 2019), 16th-17th October 2019, Gombak, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished)
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English
topic H Social Sciences (General)
H61.8 Communication of information
spellingShingle H Social Sciences (General)
H61.8 Communication of information
Tengku Mohd Azzman, Malaysia
Syed Abdullah Idid, Syed Arabi
A. Manaf, Aini Maznina
Abdul Manan, Kamaruzzaman
The impact of leadership style and staff well-being on job satisfaction among academic staff in a Malaysian public university
description Leadership style is an important factor in an organization. Previous studies have indicated that transformational leadership style can lead to increased organizational commitment, job satisfaction and organizational loyalty. However, the outcome of job satisfaction may also depend on the staff well-being, i.e. how far they are being challenged intellectually at the workplace, and the extent to which they are satisfied with their social interactions at the workplace. Thus, the main objective of this study is to identify factors that would predict job satisfaction among academic staff in a Malaysian public university. Specifically, it is predicted that transformational leadership style would mediate the relationship between intellectual and social well-being and job satisfaction. This study uses a cross-sectional survey to determine the relationship the relationship between transformational leadership style individual well-being and job satisfaction (N = 220). Respondents were instructed to provide responses on university leadership style, their well-being and job satisfaction at the public university through an online survey. Findings indicate that leadership style partially mediate the relationship between well-being and job satisfaction. The ramification of the findings on the impact of leadership style in the organizational context will be discussed.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Tengku Mohd Azzman, Malaysia
Syed Abdullah Idid, Syed Arabi
A. Manaf, Aini Maznina
Abdul Manan, Kamaruzzaman
author_facet Tengku Mohd Azzman, Malaysia
Syed Abdullah Idid, Syed Arabi
A. Manaf, Aini Maznina
Abdul Manan, Kamaruzzaman
author_sort Tengku Mohd Azzman, Malaysia
title The impact of leadership style and staff well-being on job satisfaction among academic staff in a Malaysian public university
title_short The impact of leadership style and staff well-being on job satisfaction among academic staff in a Malaysian public university
title_full The impact of leadership style and staff well-being on job satisfaction among academic staff in a Malaysian public university
title_fullStr The impact of leadership style and staff well-being on job satisfaction among academic staff in a Malaysian public university
title_full_unstemmed The impact of leadership style and staff well-being on job satisfaction among academic staff in a Malaysian public university
title_sort impact of leadership style and staff well-being on job satisfaction among academic staff in a malaysian public university
publishDate 2019
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/75951/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/75951/3/ICRGD%202019.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/75951/18/75951%20acceptance%20letter%20and%20schedule.pdf
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