Employees" reaction to organization restructuring varies as some react positively towards change but others refuse to accept it. Those who react negatively may engage in counterproductive work behavior. Since the existing studies are scarce in addressing this issue especially during organization restructuring, the present study is meant to investigate the influence of interpersonal conflict, anomie and trust in management on employees" counterproductive work behavior. Data were collected from 215 nonmanagerial staff of a company offering maritime related services, which is undergoing restructuring exercise. Using a multiple regression analysis, it was found that trust in management and interpersonal conflicts negatively influence counterproductive work behavior while anomie or feeling helplessness or hopelessness positively influences counterproductive work behavior. The implications of the study are discussed in the paper. Contribution/Originality: This study contributes in the existing literature by providing empirical evidence on the role of trust in management, interpersonal conflict and anomie in influencing counterproductive work behavior.
The demand towards an effective and acceptable halal logistics services is timely to meet the requirement of international trade of halal products. The objective of the study is to explore the underlying determinants that are likely to influence the customer willingness to pay (WTP) for halal logistics. The study uses logit model to determine the extent of factors' influence on the respondents' willingness to pay. Findings of the study reveal that respondents are willing to pay for halal logistics, due to the demand and cost towards halal logistics services. Result of this study facilitates the establishment of an efficient and realistic halal logistics policy requirement in Malaysia.
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