Relationship of Training and Development, Political Interference, Technological Advancement and, Organizational Support: A Study of Punjab Police (Pakistan)

Hood  laeeq; Arfan  Shahzad; Subramaniam  Sri Ramalu

doi:10.32890/jgd2017.13.2.9

Pengarang

Hood laeeq Universiti Utara Malaysia, Malaysia
Arfan Shahzad Universiti Utara Malaysia, Malaysia
Subramaniam Sri Ramalu Universiti Utara Malaysia, Malaysia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32890/jgd2017.13.2.9

Kata kunci:

Punjab police (Pakistan), training and development, technological advancement, political interference, organizational support, organizational performance

Abstrak

This study intended to examine the relationship of political interference,
technological advancement and training and development with the
moderating effect of organizational support on the performance of Punjab
police Pakistan. Besides, this study used the quantitative research approach
for gathering of data. In the lieu of this, 159 survey questionnaires were
collected from SHOs (Station House Officers) of Punjab police (Pakistan).
Moreover, PLS-SEM and SPSS techniques were applied to scrutinize the
data. The findings of the present study showed the significant positive effect of
technological advancement and training & development on the performance
of Punjab police, meanwhile, on the other hand, the political interference
negatively affecting the performance of Punjab police (Pakistan). Also,
the findings of the study exhibited the significant moderating effect of
organizational support in the instance of technological advancement and
training & development but in the case of political interference moderation
did not play any role.

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