Abstract:
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The objectives of the research were to: 1) study the 8 happiness indexes and organizational commitment of personnel in textile industry in Sam Phran District, Nakhon Pathom Province; 2) compare the organizational commitment of personnel as classified by personal factors; 3) study the 8 happiness indexes affecting personnels organizational commitment; and 4) identify the guidelines for promoting personnels organizational commitment. The research sample was 278 personnel in textile industry in Sam Phran District, Nakhon Pathom Province, derived by simple random sampling and 3 key informants derived by purposive sampling. The research instruments were a questionnaire and an interview form constructed by the researcher. Data were analyzed with percentage, mean, standard deviation, t-test, one-way analysis of variance, pair difference test, correlation coefficient, stepwise multiple regression and content analysis.
The findings of this research were as follows:
1. Overall the personnels 8 happiness indexes were at a high level. These aspects were happy body, happy heart, happy money, happy relax, happy brain, happy soul, happy family and happy society. The organizational commitment was at a high level. These aspects were affective commitment, continuance commitment and normative commitment.
2. The personnel with differences in work tenure and income had different level of organizational commitment with statistical significance at .05. However, there was no statistical difference as classified by gender and work position.
3. The 8 happiness indexes in the aspects of happiness in happy society, happy brain, happy money and happy heart altogether affected personnels organizational commitment at the percentage of 43 with statistical significance at .01.
4. The guidelines for promoting organizational commitment were as follows: 1) reducing conflicts, 2) building labor relations, 3) placing importance in giving equal benefits to all employees, 4) providing knowledge through monthly training, 5) listening to personnels opinions, 6) reminding personnel about appropriate relaxation, 7) encouraging exercise and healthcare, and 8) organizing healthy environment in workplace