Factors influencing turnover intention among academics in a private University

In the recent years, higher educational institutions throughout the world including Malaysia have undergone rapid changes, and to meet those changes, the commitment of employees especially the academics is very important. Academics are the backbone of the business in education sector. High turnover...

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Main Author: Thavapriya, Konasagaram
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Published: 2019
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spelling my-uum-etd.88402022-04-13T02:47:47Z Factors influencing turnover intention among academics in a private University 2019 Thavapriya, Konasagaram Adnan, Zurina Tang, Swee Mei School of Business Management School of Business Management LB2300 Higher Education In the recent years, higher educational institutions throughout the world including Malaysia have undergone rapid changes, and to meet those changes, the commitment of employees especially the academics is very important. Academics are the backbone of the business in education sector. High turnover rate among academics can hinder the institutions’ abilities to cope with changes and finally affect their performance. This research examines the relationships between salary, training and development, career promotion, working environment and turnover intention among academics in a higher learning institution in Negeri Sembilan. A total of 200 academics was surveyed through a self-administered questionnaire. Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) version 21 was employed to perform data analysis of the study. Descriptive, Correlations and Regressions Analyses were performed. The findings of the study revealed that there are significant relationships between salary, training and development, career promotion, work environment and turnover intention. This study however was done in single institution whereby the generalization of the findings could not be made to other higher learning institutions. 2019 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/8840/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/8840/1/s821313_01.pdf text eng 2022-04-17 public https://etd.uum.edu.my/8840/2/s821313_02.pdf text eng public https://etd.uum.edu.my/8840/3/s821313_references.docx text eng public other masters Universiti Utara Malaysia
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
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language eng
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advisor Adnan, Zurina
Tang, Swee Mei
topic LB2300 Higher Education
spellingShingle LB2300 Higher Education
Thavapriya, Konasagaram
Factors influencing turnover intention among academics in a private University
description In the recent years, higher educational institutions throughout the world including Malaysia have undergone rapid changes, and to meet those changes, the commitment of employees especially the academics is very important. Academics are the backbone of the business in education sector. High turnover rate among academics can hinder the institutions’ abilities to cope with changes and finally affect their performance. This research examines the relationships between salary, training and development, career promotion, working environment and turnover intention among academics in a higher learning institution in Negeri Sembilan. A total of 200 academics was surveyed through a self-administered questionnaire. Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) version 21 was employed to perform data analysis of the study. Descriptive, Correlations and Regressions Analyses were performed. The findings of the study revealed that there are significant relationships between salary, training and development, career promotion, work environment and turnover intention. This study however was done in single institution whereby the generalization of the findings could not be made to other higher learning institutions.
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title Factors influencing turnover intention among academics in a private University
title_short Factors influencing turnover intention among academics in a private University
title_full Factors influencing turnover intention among academics in a private University
title_fullStr Factors influencing turnover intention among academics in a private University
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url https://etd.uum.edu.my/8840/1/s821313_01.pdf
https://etd.uum.edu.my/8840/2/s821313_02.pdf
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