ACADEMICIA: An International Multidisciplinary Research Journal
  • Year: 2020
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 8

Organizational commitment in the commercial banks in Sri Lanka: A study of relationship between job satisfaction & performance

Senior Lecturer PhD Scholar, Department of Business Management, Faculty of Management Studies, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

*Email id: sampathkappagoda@yahoo.com

Online published on 24 September, 2020.

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship among job satisfaction, organizational commitment and job performance of non -managerial employees in the commercial banks in Sri Lanka. The sample consisted of 400 non -managerial employees randomly selected from Systemically Important Banks. A questionnaire was administered among the non -managerial employees as the measuring instrument. The collected data were analyzed using correlation coefficient and simple regression. The results of the study indicated that there was a positive relationship between job satisfaction and job performance, job satisfaction and organizational commitment, organizational commitment and job performance.Organizational commitment was found to mediate the relationship between job satisfaction and job performance of non-managerial employees in the commercial banks in Sri Lanka.

Keywords

Organizational Commitment, Job Satisfaction, Job performance, Mediating Effect