Determinants of employee engagement in Royal Malaysian Customs Department

The main objective of this study is to examine the relationship between person-job fit, psychological safety, transformational leadership and perceived organizational support with employee engagement among customs officers in Kedah. To attain the objectives, a quantitative method was employed and da...

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Main Author: Normalina, Abdul Manap
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Published: 2019
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spelling my-uum-etd.90132022-05-09T07:24:17Z Determinants of employee engagement in Royal Malaysian Customs Department 2019 Normalina, Abdul Manap Abdul Hamid, Siti Norasyikin Othman Yeop Abdullah Graduate School of Business Othman Yeop Abdullah Graduate School of Business HD58.7 Organizational Behavior. HF5549-5549.5 Personnel Management. Employment The main objective of this study is to examine the relationship between person-job fit, psychological safety, transformational leadership and perceived organizational support with employee engagement among customs officers in Kedah. To attain the objectives, a quantitative method was employed and data were collected through questionnaires. A total of 300 questionnaires were distributed to customs officers in Kedah and 241 questionnaires (80.3%) were received. The data was analyzed using Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) version 22.0. The Pearson correlation analysis has confirmed significant and positive relationship between person-job fit, psychological safety, transformational leadership and perceived organizational support with employee engagement. Based on the findings it is suggested that customs officers should effectively enhance their person-job fit and psychological safety in order to increase their employee’s engagement. Other than that, Customs Department should effectively manage the transformational leadership and perceived organizational support as to boost up their employee’s engagement level. 2019 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/9013/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/9013/1/s822423_01.pdf text eng public https://etd.uum.edu.my/9013/2/s822423_02.pdf text eng public https://etd.uum.edu.my/9013/3/s822423_references.docx text eng public other masters Universiti Utara Malaysia
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
collection UUM ETD
language eng
eng
eng
advisor Abdul Hamid, Siti Norasyikin
topic HD58.7 Organizational Behavior.
HD58.7 Organizational Behavior.
spellingShingle HD58.7 Organizational Behavior.
HD58.7 Organizational Behavior.
Normalina, Abdul Manap
Determinants of employee engagement in Royal Malaysian Customs Department
description The main objective of this study is to examine the relationship between person-job fit, psychological safety, transformational leadership and perceived organizational support with employee engagement among customs officers in Kedah. To attain the objectives, a quantitative method was employed and data were collected through questionnaires. A total of 300 questionnaires were distributed to customs officers in Kedah and 241 questionnaires (80.3%) were received. The data was analyzed using Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) version 22.0. The Pearson correlation analysis has confirmed significant and positive relationship between person-job fit, psychological safety, transformational leadership and perceived organizational support with employee engagement. Based on the findings it is suggested that customs officers should effectively enhance their person-job fit and psychological safety in order to increase their employee’s engagement. Other than that, Customs Department should effectively manage the transformational leadership and perceived organizational support as to boost up their employee’s engagement level.
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title Determinants of employee engagement in Royal Malaysian Customs Department
title_short Determinants of employee engagement in Royal Malaysian Customs Department
title_full Determinants of employee engagement in Royal Malaysian Customs Department
title_fullStr Determinants of employee engagement in Royal Malaysian Customs Department
title_full_unstemmed Determinants of employee engagement in Royal Malaysian Customs Department
title_sort determinants of employee engagement in royal malaysian customs department
granting_institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
granting_department Othman Yeop Abdullah Graduate School of Business
publishDate 2019
url https://etd.uum.edu.my/9013/1/s822423_01.pdf
https://etd.uum.edu.my/9013/2/s822423_02.pdf
https://etd.uum.edu.my/9013/3/s822423_references.docx
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