JIMS8M: The Journal of Indian Management & Strategy

Web of Science
  • Year: 2017
  • Volume: 22
  • Issue: 1

Investigating the Relationship Between Professional Ethics and Spirituality at Work with Social Responsibility (Case Study: Gas Company of Mazandaran Province)

  • Author:
  • Jafar Ebrahimi1, Yousof Gholipour Kanani2, Mojtaba Tabari3, Omran Seydanlou4
  • Total Page Count: 7
  • Page Number: 25 to 31

1Department of Public Administration, Qaemshahr Branch, Islamic Azad University, Qaemshahr, Iran

2Assistant Professor, Qaemshahr Branch, Department of Management, Islamic Azad University, Qaemshahr, Iran

3Assistant Professor, Qaemshahr Branch, Department of Management, Islamic Azad University, Qaemshahr, Iran

4Department of Public Administration, Consultant of Gas Company of Mazandaran Province

Abstract

The present study investigating the relationship between professional ethics and spirituality at work with social responsibility (Case study: Gas Company of Mazandaran province). The populations of this research constitute all employees of Gas Company of Mazandaran province in 2016, to the number of 790 people. Of the target population, the number of 259 people sample taken by using Cochran formula and simple random sampling method. To measure the variables were used of standardized questionnaire of social responsibility of Arab Salehi and colleagues (2013), standard questionnaire spirituality at work of Afsaneh Haghighi (2009), and a standard questionnaire of employees’ professional ethics of Zahra Keykha (2013). The reliability of the questionnaire was verified using Cronbach's alpha. The results showed that, there is a significant relationship between professional ethics and spirituality at work and social responsibility in Gas Company of Mazandaran province. Also, there is a relationship between spirituality at work and social responsibility in Gas Company of Mazandaran province. On the other hand, the results showed that spirituality at work plays the role of mediator in the relationship between professional ethics and social responsibility in Gas Company of Mazandaran province.

Keywords

Professional Ethics, Spirituality at Work, Social Responsibility