• 품질경영학회지
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• 제44권4호
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• pp.983-997
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• 2016

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the structural relationship among leader-member exchange(LMX), empowerment, job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and customer orientation in a low-cost carrier industry. Methods: The collected data through the survey were analyzed using structure equation model analysis The sample used for the empirical analysis is a total of 231 questionnaires. Results: The results of empirical analysis are summarized as follows. First, LMX in a low-cost airline has a significant effect on empowerment, job satisfaction, and customer orientation Second, empowerment has a significant impact on organizational commitment and job satisfaction. However, it is not significantly related to customer orientation. Third, Organization Commitment has significant effect on jon satisfaction. Finally, job satisfaction has a significant impact on customer orientation. Conclusion: This paper has a contribution in that it extends the range of the academic research concerning LMX. Also this paper provides implications on effective human resource management method suitable for a Jeju-Air.