Work Stress toward Work Environment, Management Support, and Employee Satisfaction among Employees of Public Organizations

Desa, Nasina Mat and Teoh, Lay Khoon and Asaari, Muhammad Hasmi Abu Hassan (2018) Work Stress toward Work Environment, Management Support, and Employee Satisfaction among Employees of Public Organizations. International Journal of Asian Social Science, 8 (1). pp. 1-11. ISSN 2226-5139

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Abstract

Work stress has been rampant among employees in most organizations. Moreover, work stress could impact employees’ work life and organization performance. Unfortunately, employees of the public organization also are not exempted from experiencing work stress. The objectives of this paper are to understand the relationship between work stress toward work environment, management support, and work satisfaction; and also to determine the impact of work stress on work environment, management support, and work satisfaction among employees in the public organizations. Questionnaires were distributed among employees in the public organizations in consideration of the tools by various scholars on work stress, work environment, management support, and employee satisfaction. The paper had a response rate of 75.7% from the participation by those employees. Data analyses were done using SPSS specifically on correlation and regression. Results indicated that work stress had no impact on work environment, management support, and employee satisfaction. On the other hand, work environment had a positive relationship toward management support and employee satisfaction. Meanwhile, management support and employee satisfaction had a positive relationship. Finally, the public organizations’ top management could learn that work stress had an impacted on their employees’ work environment which subsequently will affect organizations’ performance

Item Type: Article
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor > HD58.7-58.95 Organizational behavior, change and effectiveness. Corporate culture
Divisions: Pusat Pengajian Pendidikan Jarak Jauh (School of Distance Education) > Article
Zoom Profil Pakar (Expert Profile) > Muhammad Hasmi Abu Hassan Asaari (Distance Education)
Zoom Profil Pakar (Expert Profile) > Nasina Mat Desa (School of Distance Education)
Depositing User: Administrator Automasi
Date Deposited: 10 Feb 2020 08:51
Last Modified: 10 Feb 2020 08:51
URI: http://eprints.usm.my/id/eprint/46157

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