International Journal of Research in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 2
  • Issue: 4

Investigating the Relationship between Transformational Leadership and Organizational Citizenship Behavior of Azad University

  • Author:
  • Sana Safari, Ali Mohammad Ahmadi Gharacheh1
  • Total Page Count: 10
  • Page Number: 41 to 50

*PhD in Higher Education Management, Assistant professor, Department of Educational Sciences and Psychology, Payamenoor University, pobox 19395-3697, Theran, IR of Iran

**Department of Educational Sciences and Psychology, Payamenoor University, pobox 19395-3697, Theran, IR of Iran

1Corresponding author. E-mail address: amag2004@gmail.com

Online published on 16 December, 2014.

Abstract

The present study is a descriptive study of the correlation that was done with the aim of investigates the relationship between transformational leadership and organizational citizenship behavior. For this purpose, the multifactor leadership questionnaire and organizational citizenship behavior that was distributed after ensuring of their validity and reliability between the samples consisted of 17 managers and 58 employees of the Kazeroon Branch. For the analysis of research data Pearson's correlation coefficient and Multifactorial regression analysis were used, the results indicate that there is a significant relationship between dimensions of transformational Leadership with organizational citizenship behavior and the Lack of a significant relationship Between transformational leadership and organizational citizen, from the different components of transactional Leadership, Idealized influence and Personal considerations have greater impact on Organizational citizenship behavior.

Keywords

Transformational leadership, transactional leadership, organizational citizenship behavior, employee, Islamic Azad University