Work-life quality and organizational performance, using the Balanced Scorecard (Case Study: University of Science and Technology)
Subject Areas :saeed khademian 1 , hamed dehghanan 2
1 - Allameh Tabataba’I University
2 - Allameh Tabataba’I University
Keywords: quality of working life - organizational performance - Balanced Scorecard,
Abstract :
Today, the importance of human resources in organizations is obvious. On the other hand achieving improved organizational performance requires attention to staff motivation and continual improvement of these factors are factors. Therefore, the quality of working life of the factors that on various topics such as productivity of people and organizational performance, impact. Balanced Scorecard is a performance evaluation of new methods In this method, organization or enterprise in the four-way learning, internal processes, financial and customer is assessed. Thus, according to the staff at the University of Science and Technology and their effective role in the performance of the organization, in the present study seeks to answer the question that Does the quality of work life and organizational performance using the Balanced Scorecard at the University of Science and Technology Indicators There is a significant relationship? The methodology of this research is descriptive-survey-correlation and it is aimed at applied research. The population of the research staff of the University of Science and Technology is a high school diploma or higher. The sample size was calculated using the Cochran 270. Sampling in this study was stratified random sampling. Library and field research data were collected in two parts, Walton's QWL model and evaluate the performance of two organizations with a research design was used. Prshnamh reliability using Cronbach's methods The more Tyb 907/0 and 890/0, respectively and the validity of the method has been validated using expert opinions To analyze the data, Pearson correlation test using LISREL is used. The main hypothesis of this study, the relationship between quality of work life and organizational performance Based on the results obtained in this study was confirmed.Based on the findings, the quality of working life in the layers in order on financial, learning and development, internal processes and client layers organizational performance had the greatest amount of influence Based on these results the organization should plan on financial topics and learning and growth Azparamtrhay quality of work life The payment of fair and sufficient and ongoing growth opportunity and security conditions improve staff productivity and provide organizational performance.
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