Perceived organizational justice and psychological empowerment predicting counterproductive work behavior of employees in the mass transportation business
Abstract:
The objectives of this research are: 1) levels of perceived organizational justice, psychological empowerment and counterproductive work behavior 2) relationship between perceived organizational justice and counterproductive work behavior 3) relationship between psychological empowerment and counterproductive work behavior 4) to predict counterproductive work behavior with perceived organizational justice and psychological empowerment. The instrument was a questionnaires and 318 employees of in the mass transportation business. The statistic used to analyze data were percentage, mean, standard derivation, Coefficient of Pearson Correlation and Stepwise Multiple Regression Analysis. The results revealed that 1) Employees had high level of perceived organizational justice, high level of psychological empowerment and low level of counterproductive work behavior. 2) There was relationship between perceived organizational justice and counterproductive work behavior with a statistic not significance at .01 level. 3) There was relationship between psychological empowerment and counterproductive work behavior with a statistic not significance at .01 level. Finally, 4) Psychological Empowerment (meaning) accounted for 2.7% of variance in counterproductive work behavior.