Influence of Islamic work ethics on organizational commitment amongst construction professionals

Islam urges all Muslims to perform well at work by giving full commitment to it. Religious behaviour plays a great influence in actual life which is beneficial to social and also to organizational development. This paper reviews the literatures on commitment in construction industry. The paper also...

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Main Authors: Nur Syamimi , Baharudin, Mohyin, Nur Affah
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: 2013
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spelling iium-349802014-02-07T02:07:32Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/34980/ Influence of Islamic work ethics on organizational commitment amongst construction professionals Nur Syamimi , Baharudin Mohyin, Nur Affah BJ1725 Ethics of social groups, classes, etc. Professional ethics TH Building construction Islam urges all Muslims to perform well at work by giving full commitment to it. Religious behaviour plays a great influence in actual life which is beneficial to social and also to organizational development. This paper reviews the literatures on commitment in construction industry. The paper also explores the topics from Islamic perspectives particularly the influence of Islamic work ethics on commitment. It also highlights the importance of Islamic ideology on organizational commitment towards the organizations where the construction professionals work. The reviews discover that positive work values of commitment to perfection in task performance, to one’s welfare and to the welfare of others, can be extracted from Islamic values. These Islamic values such as justice and love, selflessness, faith in God and fear of God can personify the positive commitment at work. It is apparent that the application of Ihsan plays an important role in pursuing the values and placing positive commitment in individuals who practise them. The findings conclude that by showing full commitment to work, the employees can improve their job performance and improve productivity and also efficiency of an organization. 2013-11-07 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34980/1/Full_paper_ICABE_syamimi_nur_affah_final_submission.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34980/4/ICABE2013_Program_Details.pdf Nur Syamimi , Baharudin and Mohyin, Nur Affah (2013) Influence of Islamic work ethics on organizational commitment amongst construction professionals. In: International Conference on Architecture and Built Environment 2013 (ICABE2013), 7th-8th Nov 2013, KAED, IIUM and Putrajaya, Malaysia. (Unpublished) http://icabe2013.blogspot.com/
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English
topic BJ1725 Ethics of social groups, classes, etc. Professional ethics
TH Building construction
spellingShingle BJ1725 Ethics of social groups, classes, etc. Professional ethics
TH Building construction
Nur Syamimi , Baharudin
Mohyin, Nur Affah
Influence of Islamic work ethics on organizational commitment amongst construction professionals
description Islam urges all Muslims to perform well at work by giving full commitment to it. Religious behaviour plays a great influence in actual life which is beneficial to social and also to organizational development. This paper reviews the literatures on commitment in construction industry. The paper also explores the topics from Islamic perspectives particularly the influence of Islamic work ethics on commitment. It also highlights the importance of Islamic ideology on organizational commitment towards the organizations where the construction professionals work. The reviews discover that positive work values of commitment to perfection in task performance, to one’s welfare and to the welfare of others, can be extracted from Islamic values. These Islamic values such as justice and love, selflessness, faith in God and fear of God can personify the positive commitment at work. It is apparent that the application of Ihsan plays an important role in pursuing the values and placing positive commitment in individuals who practise them. The findings conclude that by showing full commitment to work, the employees can improve their job performance and improve productivity and also efficiency of an organization.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Nur Syamimi , Baharudin
Mohyin, Nur Affah
author_facet Nur Syamimi , Baharudin
Mohyin, Nur Affah
author_sort Nur Syamimi , Baharudin
title Influence of Islamic work ethics on organizational commitment amongst construction professionals
title_short Influence of Islamic work ethics on organizational commitment amongst construction professionals
title_full Influence of Islamic work ethics on organizational commitment amongst construction professionals
title_fullStr Influence of Islamic work ethics on organizational commitment amongst construction professionals
title_full_unstemmed Influence of Islamic work ethics on organizational commitment amongst construction professionals
title_sort influence of islamic work ethics on organizational commitment amongst construction professionals
publishDate 2013
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/34980/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34980/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34980/1/Full_paper_ICABE_syamimi_nur_affah_final_submission.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34980/4/ICABE2013_Program_Details.pdf
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