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Human resource development and turnover intention: organizational commitment's role as a mediating variable

Human resource development and turnover intention: organizational commitment's role as a... The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of human resource development on turnover intention through the mediating role of organizational commitment.Design/methodology/approachThis paper used a quantitative research design. Data were collected from 204 flight attendants employees working at Royal Jordanian Airlines Company using an email survey questionnaire. Structural equation modeling (SEM) was adopted to test the hypothesized model.FindingsThe results assure positive effect of human resource development (HRD) on organizational commitment. Negative effect of both HRD and organizational commitment to turnover intention is observed. The results also confirm that the effect of HRD on turnover intention is negatively mediated by organizational commitment.Originality/valueThis research paper extends the literature by empirically adducing evidence that organizational commitment negatively mediated the effect of human resource development on turnover intention of the airlines in Jordan. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png European Journal of Management and Business Economics Emerald Publishing

Human resource development and turnover intention: organizational commitment's role as a mediating variable

Human resource development and turnover intention: organizational commitment's role as a mediating variable

European Journal of Management and Business Economics , Volume 31 (4): 16 – Sep 21, 2022

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of human resource development on turnover intention through the mediating role of organizational commitment.Design/methodology/approachThis paper used a quantitative research design. Data were collected from 204 flight attendants employees working at Royal Jordanian Airlines Company using an email survey questionnaire. Structural equation modeling (SEM) was adopted to test the hypothesized model.FindingsThe results assure positive effect of human resource development (HRD) on organizational commitment. Negative effect of both HRD and organizational commitment to turnover intention is observed. The results also confirm that the effect of HRD on turnover intention is negatively mediated by organizational commitment.Originality/valueThis research paper extends the literature by empirically adducing evidence that organizational commitment negatively mediated the effect of human resource development on turnover intention of the airlines in Jordan.

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Publisher
Emerald Publishing
Copyright
© Adnan M. Rawashdeh, Malek Bakheet Elayan, Mohamed Dawood Shamout and Salima Hamouche
ISSN
2444-8451
DOI
10.1108/ejmbe-12-2021-0343
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Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of human resource development on turnover intention through the mediating role of organizational commitment.Design/methodology/approachThis paper used a quantitative research design. Data were collected from 204 flight attendants employees working at Royal Jordanian Airlines Company using an email survey questionnaire. Structural equation modeling (SEM) was adopted to test the hypothesized model.FindingsThe results assure positive effect of human resource development (HRD) on organizational commitment. Negative effect of both HRD and organizational commitment to turnover intention is observed. The results also confirm that the effect of HRD on turnover intention is negatively mediated by organizational commitment.Originality/valueThis research paper extends the literature by empirically adducing evidence that organizational commitment negatively mediated the effect of human resource development on turnover intention of the airlines in Jordan.

Journal

European Journal of Management and Business EconomicsEmerald Publishing

Published: Sep 21, 2022

Keywords: Human resource development; Organizational commitment; Turnover intention; Aviation industry; Jordan

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