Public Management
amirabbas nazarizadeh; alireza Mooghali; Narges Abbasi
Volume 6, Issue 3 , July 2018, , Pages 11-30
Abstract
Procrastination as one of the most important manifestations of deviant behavior in governmental organizations plays an important role in reducing desired outcomes such as productivity, performance, efficiency and increasing organizational undesirable variables shch as absenticism and turn over, accidents ...
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Procrastination as one of the most important manifestations of deviant behavior in governmental organizations plays an important role in reducing desired outcomes such as productivity, performance, efficiency and increasing organizational undesirable variables shch as absenticism and turn over, accidents and human errors. In some areas of public service such as aeronautical industry, this could have irreparable consequences. The purpose of this study was to design and explain the model of procrastination management in Iranian governmental organizations. At first, using a qualitative quantitative approach, model extracted from library studies, followed by the Delphi method, was provided to 18 experts from Iranian Airports and Air Navigation Company and university elites. Then, based on the results of Delphi test, the final model and organizational procrastination survey questionnaire were designed. The validity of the model was confirmed using face validity, and the reliability of the questionnaire was determined using the Cronbach's alpha coefficient. The statistical population consisted of about 650 directors and experts of Iranian Airport and Air Navigation Company. Using kokran’s formula, 240 people were selected by simple random sampling method. With the help of the LISREL software and the confirmatory factor analysis, the model was confirmed. The results of this study showed that group dynamics are the most effective variable in organizational procrastination pridiction.
