• Korean Security Journal
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• no.13
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• pp.91-112
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• 2007

The purpose of this study is to identify effect of superior leadership style in private security service on job satisfaction. The survey research tool was a questionnaire. The subjects of this study were selected from the population of private security service employee's and sampled by using convenience sampling. Data obtained from 448 athletes were used. Questionnaire was used as a tool to attain the purpose of this study, SPSS 12.0 program was used to analyze the data, and statistical tests including correlation analysis and multiple regression analysis were conducted at significance level of p<.05. The results of this study were as follows. First, the democratic behavior, affirmative feedback, training and direction and social support in leadership style have a significant effect on a satisfaction of relation with supervisor. Second, the democratic behavior, affirmative feedback and training and direction in leadership style have a significant effect on a satisfaction of relation with coworkers. Third, the democratic behavior, affirmative feedback and training and direction in leadership style have a significant effect on a satisfaction of work. Fourth, the democratic behavior and authoritative behavior in leadership style have a significant effect on a satisfaction of pay. Finally, the democratic behavior, affirmative feedback and training and direction in leadership style have a significant effect on a satisfaction of promotion opportunity.