The effect of quality of work life on employee engagement in the Egyptian electricity transmission company : an applied study
Author
Abd Rabbih, Marwah Muhammad Abd al-Ghani
Source
Scientific Journal for Economic and Commerce
Issue
Vol. 48, Issue 4 (31 Dec. 2018), pp.731-798, 68 p.
Publisher
Ain Shams University Faculty of Commerce
Publication Date
2018-12-31
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
68
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Purpose: Quality of Work Life (QWL) is a philosophy, a set of principles, which holds that employees are the most important resource in the organization, as the basis underlying QWL is the humanization of work which means developing a work environment that ensures dignity to the employees, stimulates their creative abilities, and facilitates self-growth.
The purpose of this study therefore is to demonstrate the influence of QWL on Employee Engagement (EE) in Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC).
Design/methodology/approach: The present study is an empirical study which is based on descriptive analytical method.
Particularly, the research offers a holistic approach that takes human nature into account, presenting a proposed theoretical framework for the logical relationship between the research variables.
The research population is represented in the electricity sector, while; the research sample is represented in EETC.
In order to collect data effectively; the study follows the method of a comprehensive survey across all managers at higher, middle and executive management levels in the research sample under investigation.
Findings: There are various results for this study, most important of which is decreasing in the degree of employeeorganization alignment, as the results of the study reveal that QWL in the EETC needs to be improved, where the analysisshowed the declining of all dimensions of QWL in the EETC.
The findings also identify the important relationship between QWL and EE in the EETC, as there is a direct strong relation between QWL and EE.
Thus, the more engaged employee in each dimension of QWL, the higher their personal engagement will be
American Psychological Association (APA)
Abd Rabbih, Marwah Muhammad Abd al-Ghani. 2018. The effect of quality of work life on employee engagement in the Egyptian electricity transmission company : an applied study. Scientific Journal for Economic and Commerce،Vol. 48, no. 4, pp.731-798.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-940438
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Abd Rabbih, Marwah Muhammad Abd al-Ghani. The effect of quality of work life on employee engagement in the Egyptian electricity transmission company : an applied study. Scientific Journal for Economic and Commerce Vol. 48, no. 4 (2018), pp.731-798.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-940438
American Medical Association (AMA)
Abd Rabbih, Marwah Muhammad Abd al-Ghani. The effect of quality of work life on employee engagement in the Egyptian electricity transmission company : an applied study. Scientific Journal for Economic and Commerce. 2018. Vol. 48, no. 4, pp.731-798.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-940438
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Record ID
BIM-940438