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The infludence of transformational leadership, organizational commitment and psychological empowerment to customer-oriented organizational citizenship behavior-Taking health care industry as example.

As the growing living standard, the public have higher and higher expectation to the health-care service. On the other hand, under the pressure of cost and budget limitation, the hospitals would like to enhance the competitively have to promote their service quality. Research has indicated that the nursing personnel¡¦s working attitude and behavior has significant influence to the patient¡¦s impression. For this reason, it is necessary to clarify what is the factor that would affect nursing personnel¡¦s service behavior.
This research used the method of questionnaire survey, and collected the data from 8 hospitals. In this study, transformational leadership is used as the independent variables, organizational commitment is used as the mediate variable, psychological empowerment is used as the moderate variable, and customer-oriented organizational citizenship behavior is used as the dependent variable. The purpose of this research is mainly to find out the relationship among transformational leadership ,organizational commitment, and customer-oriented organizational citizenship behavior. Furthermore, using the psychological empowerment as the interfered variable, the study would investigate the effect the psychological empowerment to transformational leadership, organizational commitment, and customer-oriented organizational citizenship behavior. The important discoveries are stated separately as follows:
(1) Transformational leadership is positively significant to customer-oriented organizational citizenship behavior. (2) Organizational commitment has influences to customer-oriented organizational citizenship behavior. (3) Transformational leadership is positively significant to organizational commitment. (4) Organizational commitment is found to have a partial mediating effect between transformational leadership and customer-oriented organizational citizenship behavior. (5) Psychological empowerment is found to have a partial moderating effect between transformational leadership and customer-oriented organizational citizenship behavior.
According to the results of research, some suggestions are provided: (1) Reinforce the transformational leadership to promote the nursing personnel¡¦s organizational commitment. (2) The supervisor should emphases on the vision of providing excellent service quality to encourage the nursing personnel¡¦s customer-oriented organizational citizenship behavior. (3) Empower the nursing personnel and educate them knowledge and skills that are needed to delivery better service. (4) Value the feedback system for service performance.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:NSYSU/oai:NSYSU:etd-0717105-000800
Date17 July 2005
CreatorsTsai, I-Hsuan
ContributorsJin-Feng Uen, Shyh-jer Chen, Liang-Chih Huang
PublisherNSYSU
Source SetsNSYSU Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Archive
LanguageCholon
Detected LanguageEnglish
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Formatapplication/pdf
Sourcehttp://etd.lib.nsysu.edu.tw/ETD-db/ETD-search/view_etd?URN=etd-0717105-000800
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