LINKING JOB PERFORMANCE AND BIG FIVE PERSONALITY TRAITS OF EMPLOYEES IN CHANDIGARH IT SECTOR
Journal: SRJ'S FOR HUMANITY SCIENCES & ENGLISH LANGUAGE (Vol.5, No. 26)Publication Date: 2018-04-04
Authors : Neelu Tuteja; P.K. Sharma;
Page : 7358-7370
Keywords : Key words: Personality; Conscientiousness; Extraversion; Agreeableness; Neuroticism; Five factor model of personality; Openness to Experience; Job performance;
Abstract
Present study investigates employees from selected IT companies in Chandigarh to explore the predictive validity of big five personality traits on their job performance and identify the relationship between personality traits and job performance. The Big Five Personality dimensions, commonly known as five factor model consists of extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, openness to experience and neuroticism. The BFI-Personality Inventory – Revised and self structured Performance Appraisal Questionnaire were used as measuring instruments. A Correlation analysis and Causal Study (Multiple Regression Analysis) was conducted on 404 employees of selected IT companies in Chandigarh to analyzepredictive relationship. Openness to Experience, Agreeableness and Extraversion emerged as significant correlates and predictors of job performance and explained 35.2% of the variance in participants' management performance.Neuroticism was found to be a negative correlate. On the other hand, Conscientiousness trait had insignificant relation to the model. Theoretical and managerial implications are discussed.
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