African Journal of
Business Management

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Bus. Manage.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1993-8233
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJBM
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 4188

Full Length Research Paper

Moderating effect of employees’ education on relationship between feedback, job role innovation and organizational learning culture

Ali Usman*, Rizwan Qaiser Danish, Nabeel Waheed and Umer Tayyeb
University of the Punjab, Pakistan
Email: [email protected]

  •  Accepted: 19 August 2010
  •  Published: 04 March 2011

Abstract

 

Learning is a sacred and increasingly growing need of the business organizations. The learning culture facilitates the employees’ performance, that is increases their efficiency and effectiveness with innovation, creativity and behavior modification. The employees learn the prestigious values of organizational learning culture and color themselves in a way of getting better work experience and desired practices their organization wants. Consequently, it creates a greater organizational perspective for better job performance. The study aims at investigating the significance of moderating effect of employees’ education on relationship between feedback, job role innovation and organizational learning culture, in the education sector of Pakistan. For the purpose of this study, 186 self administered questionnaires were filled from lecturers, assistant professors, associate professors and professors belonging to various public and private sector universities. Results showed that the feedback and job role innovation have a significant impact on organizational learning culture. Managerial implications, limitations of research and future guidelines have also been discussed.

 

Key words: Organizational learning culture, feedback, job innovation, learning organizations.