Academic Human Capital and Organizational Resilience: The case of Tirana (Published)
The purpose of this study is to explore the role and the skills that the academic human capital has on organizational resilience in a cohort of one hundred academic staff at the University of Tirana. This study employs a transversal research design utilizing non-random sampling nested within random sampling to investigate the staff’s experiences and interactions of the target population. A questionnaire in was applied to a hundred study sample of academic staff contracted professors in three different branches in Albania during April 2024-May 2024. The results revealed that the organizational resilience factors of the academic staff were organizational support, positive values and social competences, and building a positive work culture. The overall organizational behavior was influenced by the positive attitudes of the staff, while the organizational support for the employees did not seem to have any significant impact on the staff s attitude.
Keywords: : Human Capital, Academic Staff, Organizational Resilience, Organizational support, positive attitudes
Organizational Climate and Corporate Performance: The Nigerian Experience (Review Completed - Accepted)
The study examined the relationship between organizational climate and corporate performance in the Nigerian oil industry. The sample for the study consisted of three hundred and eighty two (382) employees from seven randomly selected major oil companies in Nigeria. The study utilized both quantitative data (questionnaire) and qualitative data (interview). The spearman rank correlation coefficient and Multiple Regression Model using the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) version 15 were utilized for the analysis of data. Our finding revealed a positive and significant relationship between organizational climate and corporate performance. Specifically, recognition for achievement, organizational support and cohesion were revealed to have a positive and significant influence on corporate performance. Based on this finding, it was concluded that the prevailing organizational climate had a significant positive effect on corporate performance. The managerial implications of these findings were also discussed
Keywords: Corporate performance, Organizational Climate, Organizational support, cohesion