Article | Management area | Year 2014
 

The relationship between supportiveness and affective commitment: A study of academics in Thailand

by Parisa Rungruang
  
  Journal of Management and World Business Research 11(1), p.45-59

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships between support-related variables namely, organisational support and coworker support, and affective commitment among academics working in Thai universities. A total of 517 full -time academics from six Thai universities have participated in this research survey. The results indicated that organisational support was positively related to affective commitment, while coworker support was not related to affective commitment. Implications and limitations of the study have been discussed.

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