Assess the Relationship between Workplace Spirituality and Organizational Commitment of Administrative Staff of Zahedan University of Medical Sciences

• Format: Article
• Language: fas
• Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences 2015-07-01
• Series: Toloo-e-behdasht
• Subjects: Workplace Spirituality; Organizational Commitment; Zahedan University of Medical Sciences.
• Online Access: http://tbj.ssu.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-106&slc_lang=en&sid=1

Introduction: One of the hidden factors, however, influences the behavior of employees, their commitment to the organization and their jobs. Thus, identifying factors affecting the organizational commitment is an important task of managers that in this study, the role of workplace spirituality in its occurrence are discussed. Methods: The present study was conducted to assess the relationship between workplace spirituality and organizational commitment. This is a descriptive - correlation study that 151 Administrative Staff of Zahedan University of Medical Sciences was selected by random sampling method in December. The study instruments included workplace spirituality Questionnaire (Milliman et al. 2003) and organizational commitment (Linz, 2003). The scores were analyzed using the Spearman correlation coefficient and multiple regression by Software SPSS17. Results: between workplace spirituality and its three components (meaningful work, a sense of solidarity and alignment values) there was a significant positive correlation with the organizational commitment staff (p<0/01). Also, all three components of spirituality at work ability to predict organizational commitment staff (p<0/05). Conclusion: With the development of workplace spirituality, meaningful work, a sense of solidarity and alignment values in organizations, Can be accepted that organizational commitment of employees increases.