Organizational citizenship behavior in the Greek public sector.

Διπλωματική εργασία--Πανεπιστήμιο Μακεδονίας, Θεσσαλονίκη, 2016.

Πρώτος συγγραφέας: Karolidis, Dimitrios
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Καρολίδης, Δημήτριος
Επόπτης Καθηγητής: Βούζας, Φώτιος
Μορφή: Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Γλώσσα: en_US
Άλλες Λεπτομέρειες Έκδοσης: Πανεπιστήμιο Μακεδονίας, 2016
Τμήμα: Διατμηματικό Πρόγραμμα Μεταπτυχιακών Σπουδών στη Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων
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spelling dspace-2159-188292016-02-24T01:06:58Z Organizational citizenship behavior in the Greek public sector. Karolidis, Dimitrios Καρολίδης, Δημήτριος Βούζας, Φώτιος Διατμηματικό Πρόγραμμα Μεταπτυχιακών Σπουδών στη Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων Organizational citizenship behavior Greek public sector Public service motivation Organizational identification Job satisfaction Mediation and moderation analysis The aim of this thesis is to investigate the construct of organizational citizenship behavior (OCB) in the Greek public sector. OCB accentuates constructive and cooperative employee behaviors that contribute to the organization but yet do not fall within the domain of mandatory in-role behaviors. Despite the extensive body of international research on OCB in the private and public sector there is a lack of extra role behavior research in the Greek context. The significance of this thesis is its contribution to the understanding of how Greek civil servants are engaged in extra role behaviors and consequently, how do they influence the performance of public administration. The extent to which Greek civil servants exhibit OCB is examined and the effects of demographics, education, job status, public service motivation, organizational identification and job satisfaction on OCB are also investigated. Four research hypotheses are tested with the aid of a questionnaire administered to 322 employees of central and regional Greek public service units. To identify the relationships and interactions between explanatory variables and their impact on OCB, mediation and moderation analyses were conducted. Findings indicate that there is a strong relationship between OCB and public service motivation while the interaction of organizational identification and job satisfaction acts as mediator to this relation. Theoretical contributions, managerial implications and future research are also discussed. Διπλωματική εργασία--Πανεπιστήμιο Μακεδονίας, Θεσσαλονίκη, 2016. 2016-02-23T15:29:09Z 2016-02-23T15:29:09Z 2016-02-23T15:29:09Z 2016 Electronic Thesis or Dissertation http://dspace.lib.uom.gr/handle/2159/18829 en_US Πανεπιστήμιο Μακεδονίας
institution University of Macedonia
collection DSpace collection
language en_US
topic Organizational citizenship behavior
Greek public sector
Public service motivation
Organizational identification
Job satisfaction
Mediation and moderation analysis
spellingShingle Organizational citizenship behavior
Greek public sector
Public service motivation
Organizational identification
Job satisfaction
Mediation and moderation analysis
Karolidis, Dimitrios
Organizational citizenship behavior in the Greek public sector.
description Διπλωματική εργασία--Πανεπιστήμιο Μακεδονίας, Θεσσαλονίκη, 2016.
abstract The aim of this thesis is to investigate the construct of organizational citizenship behavior (OCB) in the Greek public sector. OCB accentuates constructive and cooperative employee behaviors that contribute to the organization but yet do not fall within the domain of mandatory in-role behaviors. Despite the extensive body of international research on OCB in the private and public sector there is a lack of extra role behavior research in the Greek context. The significance of this thesis is its contribution to the understanding of how Greek civil servants are engaged in extra role behaviors and consequently, how do they influence the performance of public administration. The extent to which Greek civil servants exhibit OCB is examined and the effects of demographics, education, job status, public service motivation, organizational identification and job satisfaction on OCB are also investigated. Four research hypotheses are tested with the aid of a questionnaire administered to 322 employees of central and regional Greek public service units. To identify the relationships and interactions between explanatory variables and their impact on OCB, mediation and moderation analyses were conducted. Findings indicate that there is a strong relationship between OCB and public service motivation while the interaction of organizational identification and job satisfaction acts as mediator to this relation. Theoretical contributions, managerial implications and future research are also discussed.
advisor Βούζας, Φώτιος
format Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
author Karolidis, Dimitrios
author-letter Karolidis, Dimitrios
author2 Καρολίδης, Δημήτριος
author2Str Καρολίδης, Δημήτριος
department Διατμηματικό Πρόγραμμα Μεταπτυχιακών Σπουδών στη Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων
title Organizational citizenship behavior in the Greek public sector.
title_short Organizational citizenship behavior in the Greek public sector.
title_full Organizational citizenship behavior in the Greek public sector.
title_fullStr Organizational citizenship behavior in the Greek public sector.
title_full_unstemmed Organizational citizenship behavior in the Greek public sector.
title_sort organizational citizenship behavior in the greek public sector.
publisher Πανεπιστήμιο Μακεδονίας
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