Volume 14 No. 2, December 2015
ARTICLE INFO
Article History:
Received: 9 March 2015
Accepted: 24 September 2015
Published: 30 December 2015
MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING REVIEW, VOLUME 14 NO. 2, DECEMBER 2015
The Relationship Between Breach of Psychological Contract and Transfer of Training in the Disaster Preparednes Training in the Civil Defence Department of Malaysia
1Sapora Sipon, 1Nik Nadian Nisa Nik Nazli, 1Abdul Rahim Zumrah, 2Mohd Norkhaireez Khairudin
1Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia,
Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
2RMIT University,
Melbourne, Australia
1Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia,
Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
2RMIT University,
Melbourne, Australia
ABSTRACT
This study identifies the relationship between psychological contract breaches (PCBs) and the influence of training transfer. Limited studies have been conducted on the relationship between PCB and transfer of training. A total of 425 respondents from Malaysia Civil Defense Department in Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia who attended a disaster preparedness training (March – May 2015) were selected as a sample of this study. This study uses a quantitative method and Robinson and Marinsson’s (2000) questionnaire. The majority of respondents believed that PCB can influence their ability to transfer learned knowledge and skills from the training to their workplace.
Keywords: psychological contract breach, transfer of training
Keywords: psychological contract breach, transfer of training