Interlinkages between career development, career needs, career satisfaction and career commitment: case study of a military-oriented tertiary educational institution in Malaysia

In organizational contexts, career development programmes refer to how employers design and administer career programmes to tie up employees’ interests and capabilities with organizational opportunities for current and future organizational adjustment to changes. The programmes motivate employees...

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Main Authors: Azman Ismail, Nurrul Hayati Adnan, Abd Hair Awang, Nazatul Shima Abdul Rani, Yusof Ismail
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Published: Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UKM,Bangi 2015
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spelling ukm-92282016-12-14T06:49:21Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9228/ Interlinkages between career development, career needs, career satisfaction and career commitment: case study of a military-oriented tertiary educational institution in Malaysia Azman Ismail, Nurrul Hayati Adnan, Abd Hair Awang, Nazatul Shima Abdul Rani, Yusof Ismail, In organizational contexts, career development programmes refer to how employers design and administer career programmes to tie up employees’ interests and capabilities with organizational opportunities for current and future organizational adjustment to changes. The programmes motivate employees to choose occupations or professions not only to obtain salaries but also to progress in their career paths. This study was conducted to examine the relationship between career development programmes, perceived career needs, career satisfaction and career commitment in a military-oriented tertiary educational institution in Malaysia. A convenience sampling technique was adopted and questionnaires were administered to 200 employees of this institution’s departments/faculties. Semi-structured interviews were also conducted involving four senior HR managers and supporting staff of the institution’s human resource department. The SmartPLS path model analysis was employed to test the research hypotheses and outcomes of the test confirmed that perceived career needs did act as an important mediating variable in the relationship between career programmes, career satisfaction and career commitment in the organization. Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UKM,Bangi 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9228/1/10x.geografia-mac15-azmanismail%26hair-edam1.pdf Azman Ismail, and Nurrul Hayati Adnan, and Abd Hair Awang, and Nazatul Shima Abdul Rani, and Yusof Ismail, (2015) Interlinkages between career development, career needs, career satisfaction and career commitment: case study of a military-oriented tertiary educational institution in Malaysia. Geografia : Malaysian Journal of Society and Space, 11 (3). pp. 97-110. ISSN 2180-2491 http://www.ukm.my/geografia/v2/index.php?cont=a&item=2&thn=2015&vol=11&issue=3&ver=loc
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description In organizational contexts, career development programmes refer to how employers design and administer career programmes to tie up employees’ interests and capabilities with organizational opportunities for current and future organizational adjustment to changes. The programmes motivate employees to choose occupations or professions not only to obtain salaries but also to progress in their career paths. This study was conducted to examine the relationship between career development programmes, perceived career needs, career satisfaction and career commitment in a military-oriented tertiary educational institution in Malaysia. A convenience sampling technique was adopted and questionnaires were administered to 200 employees of this institution’s departments/faculties. Semi-structured interviews were also conducted involving four senior HR managers and supporting staff of the institution’s human resource department. The SmartPLS path model analysis was employed to test the research hypotheses and outcomes of the test confirmed that perceived career needs did act as an important mediating variable in the relationship between career programmes, career satisfaction and career commitment in the organization.
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author Azman Ismail,
Nurrul Hayati Adnan,
Abd Hair Awang,
Nazatul Shima Abdul Rani,
Yusof Ismail,
spellingShingle Azman Ismail,
Nurrul Hayati Adnan,
Abd Hair Awang,
Nazatul Shima Abdul Rani,
Yusof Ismail,
Interlinkages between career development, career needs, career satisfaction and career commitment: case study of a military-oriented tertiary educational institution in Malaysia
author_facet Azman Ismail,
Nurrul Hayati Adnan,
Abd Hair Awang,
Nazatul Shima Abdul Rani,
Yusof Ismail,
author_sort Azman Ismail,
title Interlinkages between career development, career needs, career satisfaction and career commitment: case study of a military-oriented tertiary educational institution in Malaysia
title_short Interlinkages between career development, career needs, career satisfaction and career commitment: case study of a military-oriented tertiary educational institution in Malaysia
title_full Interlinkages between career development, career needs, career satisfaction and career commitment: case study of a military-oriented tertiary educational institution in Malaysia
title_fullStr Interlinkages between career development, career needs, career satisfaction and career commitment: case study of a military-oriented tertiary educational institution in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Interlinkages between career development, career needs, career satisfaction and career commitment: case study of a military-oriented tertiary educational institution in Malaysia
title_sort interlinkages between career development, career needs, career satisfaction and career commitment: case study of a military-oriented tertiary educational institution in malaysia
publisher Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UKM,Bangi
publishDate 2015
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9228/
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