The Effects of Training and Human Resource Development on Employees’ Productivity with a Focus on Motivational and Psychological Empowerment
Subject Areas : اندازه گیری اثرات و نتایج برنامه های آموزش و توسعه
Mahdi Jabbari
1
,
Maysam Chegin
2
1 - Graduated from Master's Degree in Education and Human Resources Improvement, Department of Educational Sciences, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
2 - Assistant Professor, Department of Public Administration, North Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
Keywords: training and human resources development, employee's productivity, motivational and psychological empowerment,
Abstract :
The purpose of the current research was to investigate the effects of training and human resource development on employee's productivity, emphasizing the mediating role of motivational and psychological empowerment in Kashan Amir Kabir Steel Company. This study also sought to propose conceptual model accordingly. This research was applied in terms of purpose and descriptive and survey in terms of collecting and analyzing data. The statistical population included 380 employees of Kashan Amir Kabir Steel Company from whom 191 individuals were selected using Cochran's formula and available sampling methods. To collect the research data, a researcher-made questionnaire was used, the validity of which was confirmed after applying the supervisor's comments, and its reliability was obtained with Cronbach's alpha coefficient (0.82). Next, structural equations method and Lisrel software were used to analyze the collected data. The findings of this research showed that training and human resource development could lead to employee's productivity and also enhance the motivational and psychological empowerment of employees. Consequently, motivational and psychological empowerment has an impact on employee's productivity.