Management Today
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 3

A Study of the Relationship between Job Satisfaction and Organizational Commitment of University Teachers in Maharashtra State

1Assistant Professor in Commerce, Vinayakrao Patil Mahavidyalay, Vaijapur

2Associate Professor in Commerce, Dr. B. A. M. University, Aurangabad, E-mail ID: kishor_bholane@rediffmail.com

Online published on 15 February, 2019.

Abstract

This paper seeks to investigate the relationship between job satisfaction and organizational commitment of university teachers in Maharashtra state. Cross -sectional research design is used in the present study. The researcher included 274 university teachers in the sample by using proportionate stratified random sampling technique. The data collected are analysed using appropriate statistical techniques such as Arithmetic Mean, Standard Deviation, One Way ANOVA, Pearson Product Moment Correlation Coefficient and Regression Analysis. The results of the study found a significant correlation between job satisfaction and organizational commitment of university teachers.

Keywords

Job satisfaction, organizational commitment, university teachers, labour turnover, absenteeism