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http://dx.doi.org/10.13106/jafeb.2021.vol8.no12.0141

The Effect of Leadership Style on Organizational Commitment and Employee Performance: An Empirical Study from Indonesia  

NURANI, Dianta Waode (Postgraduate Program, Halu Oleo University)
SAMDIN, Samdin (Postgraduate Program, Halu Oleo University)
NASRUL, Nasrul (Postgraduate Program, Halu Oleo University)
SUKOTJO, Endro (Postgraduate Program, Halu Oleo University)
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The Journal of Asian Finance, Economics and Business / v.8, no.12, 2021 , pp. 141-151 More about this Journal
Abstract
This study aims to: 1) analyze the effect of leadership style on job satisfaction and organizational commitment, 2) analyze the effect of leadership style, job satisfaction and organizational commitment on employee performance, 3) examine the indirect effect of leadership style on employee performance mediated by job satisfaction and organizational commitment. The population of this research is all employees who have structural positions totaling 95 respondents. The sample was selected using the census technique, resulting in a total of 95 respondents in the research sample. Methods of data collection was using a questionnaire. The research model is structural so that the research data is analyzed using SEM Smart PLS 2. Research results: 1) leadership style has a positive and significant effect on job satisfaction and organizational commitment, 2) leadership style, job satisfaction, and organizational commitment have a positive and significant effect on employee performance, 3) Job satisfaction and organizational commitment mediates the influence of leadership style on employee performance, and has a positive and significant effect. Indirect influence gives stronger results than direct influence. As a result, it is hoped that university leadership will use an effective leadership style and pay attention to employee work satisfaction and commitment to boost employee performance.
Keywords
Leadership Style; Work Satisfaction; Organizational Commitment; Employee Performance;
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