The Effect of Job Insecurity on Attitude towards Change and Organizational Citizenship Behavior : Moderating Role of Islāmic Work Ethics

2015 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 1-22 ◽  
Author(s):  
Muhammad Usman ◽  
Khurram Shahzad ◽  
Kellie W. Roberts
2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 81-96
Author(s):  
MUHAMMAD TUFAIL ◽  
ANUM ◽  
SAQIB SHAHZAD ◽  
DR. JEHANGIR

In response to the need of study fulfilling the interplay between stressors and job outcomes, the present study has been carried out. We also examined the moderating role of Islamic Work ethics in the proposed relationship. Based on the purposive sampling technique, a sample of 287 employees working in Public sector organizations were selected. Results of the study supported the proposed hypotheses, indicating that the challenge stressors have positive and hindrance stressors have negative relation with organizational citizenship behavior. We also found that the Islamic Work Ethics moderates the said relationship in such a way that higher level of Islamic Work Ethics strengthen the relationship between challenge stressors and organization citizenship behavior and weaken the relationship between hindrance stressors and organization citizenship behavior.


2020 ◽  
Vol 44 (8/9) ◽  
pp. 847-864
Author(s):  
Patricia Yin Yin Lau ◽  
Sunyoung Park ◽  
Gary N. McLean

Purpose This study aims to examine the relationship between having a learning organization (LO) and organizational citizenship behavior (OCB), and the moderating role of team-oriented culture on this relationship. Design/methodology/approach Using 516 respondents from diverse industries in West Malaysia, the authors tested the psychometric properties of the three variables. Findings LO positively influenced OCB. Team-oriented culture moderated the relationship between having a LO and OCB. Originality/value This study helps explain how to achieve a LO in a context of high power distance and collectivist culture such as Malaysia. This study also highlights the importance of the anticipated synergistic effects of a LO and team-oriented culture in promoting OCB.


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