The Relationship Between Perceived Leadership Behaviours and Job Satisfaction of Middle Managers in Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) Malaysia

The problem investigated in this research is whether perceived leadership behaviours of the superiors namely, initiating structure and consideration, will have an impact on the job satisfaction of the middle managers of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB). The survey instrument used was a questionnaire...

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Main Author: Marimuthu, Jaganathan
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Language:English
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Published: 1998
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/9066/1/FPP_1998_70_A.pdf
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spelling my-upm-ir.90662011-01-05T02:06:11Z The Relationship Between Perceived Leadership Behaviours and Job Satisfaction of Middle Managers in Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) Malaysia 1998-07 Marimuthu, Jaganathan The problem investigated in this research is whether perceived leadership behaviours of the superiors namely, initiating structure and consideration, will have an impact on the job satisfaction of the middle managers of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB). The survey instrument used was a questionnaire comprising three sections. The first section sought respondents' personal information while the second section, a modified version of the Leader Behavior Description Questionnaire, measured managers' perception of the leadership behaviours of their superiors. The final section, a modified version of the Minnesota Satisfaction Questionnaire, was aimed at gauging the level of job satisfaction of middle managers of TNB. The questionnaire was then distributed to a randomly selected sample of 350 middle managers of TNB. One hundred and twelve of them responded but only 106 of the questionnaires were complete. Descriptive and inferential statistical procedures, namely, frequencies, t-test, one-way ANOVA, correlation and multiple regression were used to analyze the data. Tenaga Nasional Berhad - Officials and employment Executives - Malaysia - Attitudes Job satisfaction - Case studies 1998-07 Thesis http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/9066/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/9066/1/FPP_1998_70_A.pdf application/pdf en public phd doctoral Universiti Putra Malaysia Tenaga Nasional Berhad - Officials and employment Executives - Malaysia - Attitudes Job satisfaction - Case studies Faculty of Educational Studies English
institution Universiti Putra Malaysia
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language English
English
topic Tenaga Nasional Berhad - Officials and employment
Executives - Malaysia - Attitudes
Job satisfaction - Case studies
spellingShingle Tenaga Nasional Berhad - Officials and employment
Executives - Malaysia - Attitudes
Job satisfaction - Case studies
Marimuthu, Jaganathan
The Relationship Between Perceived Leadership Behaviours and Job Satisfaction of Middle Managers in Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) Malaysia
description The problem investigated in this research is whether perceived leadership behaviours of the superiors namely, initiating structure and consideration, will have an impact on the job satisfaction of the middle managers of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB). The survey instrument used was a questionnaire comprising three sections. The first section sought respondents' personal information while the second section, a modified version of the Leader Behavior Description Questionnaire, measured managers' perception of the leadership behaviours of their superiors. The final section, a modified version of the Minnesota Satisfaction Questionnaire, was aimed at gauging the level of job satisfaction of middle managers of TNB. The questionnaire was then distributed to a randomly selected sample of 350 middle managers of TNB. One hundred and twelve of them responded but only 106 of the questionnaires were complete. Descriptive and inferential statistical procedures, namely, frequencies, t-test, one-way ANOVA, correlation and multiple regression were used to analyze the data.
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qualification_name Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.)
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author Marimuthu, Jaganathan
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title The Relationship Between Perceived Leadership Behaviours and Job Satisfaction of Middle Managers in Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) Malaysia
title_short The Relationship Between Perceived Leadership Behaviours and Job Satisfaction of Middle Managers in Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) Malaysia
title_full The Relationship Between Perceived Leadership Behaviours and Job Satisfaction of Middle Managers in Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) Malaysia
title_fullStr The Relationship Between Perceived Leadership Behaviours and Job Satisfaction of Middle Managers in Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed The Relationship Between Perceived Leadership Behaviours and Job Satisfaction of Middle Managers in Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) Malaysia
title_sort relationship between perceived leadership behaviours and job satisfaction of middle managers in tenaga nasional berhad (tnb) malaysia
granting_institution Universiti Putra Malaysia
granting_department Faculty of Educational Studies
publishDate 1998
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/9066/1/FPP_1998_70_A.pdf
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