The Investigation Of Job Crafting, Affective Commitment, Organizational Self-Esteem In The Scope Of Leader-Member Exchange Cover Image

İş Becerikliliği, Duygusal Bağlılık ve Örgüt Temelli Öz Saygının Lider-Üye Etkileşimi Kapsamında İncelenmesi
The Investigation Of Job Crafting, Affective Commitment, Organizational Self-Esteem In The Scope Of Leader-Member Exchange

Author(s): Osman Yalap, Fatih Sobacı, Elif Baygın, Hande Ünüvar
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Social psychology and group interaction, Organizational Psychology, Human Resources in Economy
Published by: İşletme Araştırmaları Dergisi
Keywords: Leader-Member Exchange; Job Crafting; Affective Commitment; Organization-Based Self-Esteem; Structural Equation Modeling;

Summary/Abstract: Purpose – The main purpose of this study is to reveal whether there is a relationship between leadership and employees' job crafting and affective commitment, and also to determine whether organization-based self-esteem has a mediator role between leadership perception and these variables. Design/methodology/approach – Data collected by survey method from a total of 205 employees of a municipality in Tokat province were subjected to path analysis with Structural Equation Modeling (SEM). Findings – The results of the analysis are based on job crafting of leader-member exchange, organizational self-esteem and affective commitment. It also reveals that organizational self-esteem positively affects affective commitment and job crafting. The original result of the study reveals that organizational self-esteem plays a full mediating role in the effect of leader-member exchange on job crafting and a partial mediating role in its effect on affective commitment. Discussion – In the light of these results, it can be suggested to exhibit practices that increase organizational self-esteem for a more effective leadership, to make the employee feel competent and fulfilled, and also to take various actions in order to have self-confidence and belief. Some methods that can be offered to managers in this context; Supporting the employee with positive feedback, taking into account the factors that strengthen the employee's self-esteem in job design, opening autonomous areas where the employee can personalize success in his / her job, or facilitating the employee to achieve personal success by working in coordination with successful people and opening the way to increase self-esteem through new successes

  • Issue Year: 13/2021
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 1647-1665
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Turkish