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A Study of the influence of Perceptions of Organizational Politics on Turnover Intention: The Moderation Effects of Job Anxiety and Organizational Cynicism

This study is based on the fundamentals of Perceptions of Organizational Politics (POP) proposed by Ferris et al. (2002). We use the SPSS 15.0 and the structural equation modeling (SEM) to verify the relationship between the POP and the turnover intention. And we further confirm the mediating effects of job anxiety and organizational cynicism.
This study used the scales of 35 items collected by Dr. Chin-ming Ho and the other members of the last research team of POP in 2008. The research is based on the revision model of POP and questionnaire survey. The sample consisted of 1,890 employee selected from 40 organizations covering 9 industrial sectors in Taiwan. We further use of the SEM to measure the relationship amongst the constructs.
The results of this study are as following. Perception of organizational politics has a significant effect on turnover intention. Perceptionsof organizational politics has three measured dimentions. Both measured dimentions of gerenal political behavior and organization policies and practices present positive effect on turnover intention. Measured dimention of go alone to get ahead presents negative effect on turnover intention. Perception of organizational politics and job anxiety present positive remarkable related. Perception of organizational politics and organizational cynicism present positive remarkable related. Job anxiety has a significant moderate effect on the relationship between perceptions of organizational politics and turnover intention. Organizational cynicism has a significant moderate effect on the relationship between perceptions of organizational politics and turnover intention.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:NSYSU/oai:NSYSU:etd-0902110-100244
Date02 September 2010
CreatorsCheng, Hsin-Yi
Contributorsnone, Chin-Ming Ho, none
PublisherNSYSU
Source SetsNSYSU Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Archive
LanguageCholon
Detected LanguageEnglish
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Sourcehttp://etd.lib.nsysu.edu.tw/ETD-db/ETD-search/view_etd?URN=etd-0902110-100244
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