scholarly journals Assessing Green Human Resource Management and Environmental Performance: Evidence from Government Linked-Company

2021 ◽  
Vol 12 (1) ◽  
pp. 341-353
Author(s):  
Nurul Liyana Mohd Kamil ◽  
Nur Hairani Abd Rahman ◽  
Mohd Hasrul Mat Yusof
Keyword(s):  
Resource Management ◽  
Human Resource Management ◽  
Performance Management ◽  
Human Resource ◽  
Environmental Performance ◽  
Structured Interviews ◽  
Research Findings ◽  
The Government ◽  
Green Human Resource Management ◽  
The Impact

Environmental performance is a new initiative to reduce the natural disasters that occur as a result of climate change. To foster environmental performance among employees in the organisation, green human resource management is one the prominent functions to mobilize the green culture in the organisation. This study sought to assess the impact of green human resource management (in the form of green recruitment, green training and development, and green performance management) on the environmental performance among employees in government linked-company via a qualitative research technique. Using thematic analysis, in-depth semi-structured interviews are utilised to arrive at conclusions with regards to the performance of the environment by assessing green human resource management. Research findings demonstrated that the green human resource management significantly opens more opportunities to the government linked-company to succeed in its environmental performance, and simultaneously awards more recognition in terms of environmental certifications and awards . Most respondents agree that the green integration to its human resource function contributes more awareness to the employees on the environment. While some respondents stated that few difficulties will be facing to maintain it but there are always solutions to overcome the issue. In conjunction with these findings, this study strongly recommends to all public sectors and public agencies to implement the green practices within the aspects of human resource. It is not to add the burden for the human resource functions, even it helps the organisation to reduce cost and save the environment. 

The Mediating Role of Employers Attractiveness and Prestige on Job Aspirants Perception Towards Green Employee Relations in Malaysia

2021 ◽  
Vol 40 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Diane Christine Fernandez ◽  
Jaya Ganesan ◽  
Jian Ai Yeow
Keyword(s):  
Resource Management ◽  
Human Resource Management ◽  
Human Resource ◽  
Undergraduate Students ◽  
Developing Economies ◽  
Private Higher Education ◽  
Employee Relations ◽  
Green Human Resource Management ◽  
The Impact ◽  
The Relationship

The key objectives of this study are to examine the relationship between Green Employee Relations and Job Pursuit Intentions as well as the mediating roles of Employers’ Attractiveness and Employers’ Prestige. This study is useful in determining the impact of green growth in developing economies such as Malaysia. Employing Business fields undergraduate students from private Higher Education Institutions in Malaysia as the research sample where a total of 216 responses were collected for the study. For data analysis, SPSS and Smart PLS were utilized. Based on the bootstrapping approach, the results showed that the direct and mediating linkages were supported. This is where Green Employee Relations influenced the Job Pursuit Intentions, both Employers’ Attractiveness and Employers’ Prestige mediated the relationship respectively. The findings of this research offer empirical evidence to comprehend prospective job aspirants’ perception towards Green Employee Relations in influencing their Job Pursuit Intentions. Additionally, the study advances by contributing literature in the contemporary Human Resource Management area - Green HRM. Keywords: Green Human Resource Management, Green Employee Relations, Employers’ Attractiveness, Employers’ Prestige, Job Pursuit Intentions JEL Classifications :  J5, MO, M1

Green intellectual capital, green HRM and green social identity toward sustainable environment: a new integrated framework for Islamic banks

2021 ◽  
Vol ahead-of-print (ahead-of-print) ◽  
Author(s):  
Muhammad Ali ◽  
Chin-Hong Puah ◽  
Anum Ali ◽  
Syed Ali Raza ◽  
Norazirah Ayob
Keyword(s):  
Resource Management ◽  
Social Identity ◽  
Human Resource Management ◽  
Human Resource ◽  
Intellectual Capital ◽  
Environmental Performance ◽  
Employee Commitment ◽  
Content Type ◽  
Islamic Bank ◽  
Green Human Resource Management

PurposeThe role of green human resource management in Islamic banking remains relatively unexplored. This study focuses on how green human resource management plays a part using intellectual capital and how green human resource improves employee commitment, eco-friendly behavior and environmental performance in Islamic banks.Design/methodology/approachThis paper integrated two well-established theoretical frameworks, namely, intellectual capital-based view theory and social identity theory. A survey-based research instrument was employed to collect sample data of 231 respondents. To test hypotheses, we considered partial least square structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM)-based approach using SmartPLS.FindingsThe results indicate that green human capital, green structural capital and green relational capital significantly influenced green human resource management. Similarly, green human resource management showed a significant positive impact on employee commitment, eco-friendly behavior and environmental performance. Moreover, this study found significant positive results on the interrelationship between employee commitment, eco-friendly behavior and environmental performance. The outcomes recommend that Islamic bank HR managers and top management should strengthen green human resource management policies. Additionally, the Islamic bank HR department should consider bank intellectual capital and employee social identity while making environment-friendly policies.Originality/valueThis study provides novel contributions by offering some useful guidelines to Islamic bank managers and practitioners. In addition, our research aids general green human resource literature and adds value to promoting a sustainable organization.

scholarly journals The Effect of Green Human Resource Management on Environmental Performance of Red Crescent with Mediating Role of Green Culture Empowering Factors

2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Alireza Rajabipoor Maybodi ◽  
Leila Andervazh ◽  
Mehdi Mokhtari Payam ◽  
Azin Kayedian ◽  
Mohsen Bardestani
Keyword(s):  
Resource Management ◽  
Human Resources ◽  
Human Resource Management ◽  
Human Resource ◽  
Environmental Performance ◽  
Structural Equation ◽  
Mediating Role ◽  
Management Measures ◽  
Green Human Resource Management

Background: Green human resource management refers to activities involving development, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of a system that leads to greening employees of an organization. Human resources’ issues cannot be limited to one area of expertise. As a result, decisions and performance of the personnel officers at all levels affect the organization’s performance. So, this study aimed to investigate the effect of green human resource management on environmental performance of Red Crescent with mediating role of green culture empowering factors. Methods: The present study was applied in purpose and since the structural equation modeling method was used to test the hypotheses, it is considered as a correlation analysis. The statistical population consisted of 440 Red Crescent employees in Khuzestan province. The sample size of the study was determined as 205 using the Jersey and Morgan Table. The participants were selected using simple random sampling method. The data collection tool was a questionnaire and the collected data were analyzed using structural equation test by SPSS 24 and Lisrel 8.5 software. Results: Based on the findings, the green human resource management measures had a positive significant effect on environmental performance and green culture factors with a significant amount of 2.53 and 6.54, respectively. Furthermore, empowerment factors had a positive significant effect on environmental performance with a significant amount of 2.40. In addition, the mediating role of green culture empowerment factors was confirmed in the relationship between green human resource management measures and environmental performance (0.536). Conclusion: Since environmental problems and their effects have a great impact on the performance of Red Crescent employees and on the attitude of domestic and foreign consumers towards domestic products, environmental performance of the Red Crescent should be considered. Moreover, the Red Crescent should use green human resource management to work on the growth and development of green human resources.

scholarly journals Linking Green Human Resource Management Bundle to Environmental Performance in Malaysia’s Hotel Industry:The Mediating Role of Organizational Citizenship Behaviour Towards Environment

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (9S3) ◽  
pp. 1625-1630
Keyword(s):  
Resource Management ◽  
Human Resource Management ◽  
Human Resource ◽  
Organizational Citizenship ◽  
Environmental Performance ◽  
Hotel Industry ◽  
Environmental Issues ◽  
Organizational Capabilities ◽  
Mediating Role ◽  
Green Human Resource Management

Recently, many businesses are transforming themselves from a conventional financial perspective to a competency based; strategic perspective. Sustainability is one of the main strategy aspects of present corporate world. Environmental issues have already been widespread as one of the main components of the business sustainability. Hence, numerous organizations in most of the industries are implementing a proactive and strategic environmental performance programs to gain competitive advantage such as green human resource management (GHRM). However, investment in GHRM practices will have not only a direct effect on environmental performance, but also an indirect effect through several mediating variables because of the nature underlying the green HRM practices concept. Studies in GHRM literature has paid scarce attention to the identification of preceding organizational capabilities that could inspire the adoption of environmental performance programs. Grounded by hotel industry in Malaysia as the hotel industry is one of the sectors which largely contribute to the environmental issues. This study utilized a research model to determine how the GHRM bundle through organizational citizenship behaviour towards environment (OCBE) will help to enhance the environmental performance in Malaysia’s hotel industry

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