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Organisational politics, organisational support and job satisfaction in an institution of higher education

Thesis (M. Com. (Human Resource Management)) -- University of Limpopo, 2021 / The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships among organisational politics, organisational support and job satisfaction among 148 participants in a selected institution of higher education in South Africa. Quantitative, descriptive research was conducted to determine if there is a relationship among the three variables of the study. Data collection was done using structured questionnaires. Two groups of respondents participated in the study; and that is the academic staff and administrative staff members from central administration and library. The study established that organisational politics is negatively related to organisational support and have a negative impact on the overall job satisfaction. Based on the findings of the study, recommendations, strengths and potential links for future research are provided.
Key words/concepts: Organisational Politics, Organisational Support, Job Satisfaction.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:ul/oai:ulspace.ul.ac.za:10386/3767
Date January 2021
CreatorsHlongwane, Minah
ContributorsMajola, B. K., Maluka, H. R.
Source SetsSouth African National ETD Portal
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeThesis
Formatxi, 142 leaves
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