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Article In Journal |
Document Title |
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An Exploratory Comparative Study of Need for Achievement, Need for Affiliation, and Dominance in the Public and the Private Sectors in the State of Kuwait دراسة استطلاعية مقارنة للحاجات الثلاث: الإنجاز، والانتساب، والسيطرة في القطاعين الحكومي والخاص في دولة الكويت |
Subject |
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Public Administration |
Document Language |
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Arabic |
Abstract |
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The present study was purported to see the relationship of selected demographic
variables (sex, age, level of education, tenure, and nationality) with three major needs
(achievement, affiliation, and dominance) in a comparative study between the public and
the private sectors in the State of Kuwait. The data was collected by using questionnaire
method and selection of sample with the help of convenience sampling techniques. Pearson
correlation, a multiple regression, and others statistical techniques were used on 613
workers that were randomly selected from ten diffrenent public and private institutions.
The most important results of the present study are as follows:
1- There is no correlation between need for achievement and sex.
2- There is a strong and positive correlation between need for affiliation, need for
dominance and sex.
3- There is a strong and negative correlation between need for achievement, need for
affiliation and age.
4- There is a positive correlation between need for dominance and age.
5- There is a negative correlation between need for affiliation and level of education.
6- There are no differences on the level of need for achievement according to workers'
nationality in the private sector.
7- There are clear differences between the public and the private sectors on the level of all
the three major needs (achievement, affiliation, and dominance).
Results obtained were discussed in the light of other researchers findings. |
ISSN |
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1319-0997 |
Journal Name |
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Economics and Administration Journal |
Volume |
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14 |
Issue Number |
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2 |
Publishing Year |
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1421 AH
2000 AD |
Article Type |
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Article |
Added Date |
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Sunday, October 11, 2009 |
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Researchers
فضل صباح الفضلي | FADEL SABAH AL-FADLI | Researcher | | |
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