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Impact of Green Human Resource Management on Organizational Performance with the Mediating Role of Job Satisfaction


Article Information

Title: Impact of Green Human Resource Management on Organizational Performance with the Mediating Role of Job Satisfaction

Authors: Muhammad Ramzan, Raza Ullah shah

Journal: Journal of Business and Management Research (JBMR)

HEC Recognition History
Category From To
Y 2024-10-01 2025-12-31
Y 2023-07-01 2024-09-30

Publisher: GO GREEN RESEARCH AND EDUCATION

Country: Pakistan

Year: 2024

Volume: 3

Issue: 1

Language: English

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Abstract

This study examines an intricate relationship between green human resource management (GHRM) and organizational performance in sugar industries of the KPK region, Pakistan. The research perceives that the sugar industry should be respected critically for environmental development, even admitting its specific challenges and return offers for preserving environmental sustainability. These variables that need to be inspected include the application of environmentally friendly human resource management, the performance of the organization, and the workers' level of job satisfaction. The theories upon which the concept of the Green Human Resource Management is built are explained theoretically, explaining how it can affect organizational performance. The theoretical part is initially discussed by combining Green Human Resource Management with an organization's approach that focuses on attaining performance. It takes the assessment further to the local agro-context of the sugar industry of KPK and pointing how it encounters the said problems. However, it could bring more potential benefits for sustainable management and operations. This data was gathered through a structured questionnaire intended to obtain information concerning Green Human Resource Management practice, job satisfaction, and organizational performance. A survey form is handed out to the staff in the sugar industry at different levels. The statistical methods employed here include simple regression and mediated analysis, and the Hayes model IV was used to measure the mediated impacts. These research strategies provide sufficient depth to analyze the correlation between Green Human Resource Management and organizational outcomes. This work, therefore, has shown that improved work conditions and staff satisfaction, often achieve enhanced performance. The conclusion summarizes that the impact of Green Human Resource Management is having a direct influence on an organization’s performance. On top of that, it is pointed out that job satisfaction and subjective well-being emergence influence this relationship. This research can produce beneficial recommendations or directions in the field of administration and policy-making for the Sugar industry. Therefore, the mentioned outcomes provide a theoretical foundation for studies in the field of Green Human Resource Management and summarize some outcomes applicable in practice, such as conditioning and creating sustainable practices in organizations and for the whole world. Plans to help explore Green Human Resource Management have been provided in the research to improve this sector.
Key Words: Green Human Resource Management, organizational performance, job satisfaction, sugar industry of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Pakistan.
 


Research Objective

To examine the correlation between Green Human Resource Management (GHRM) and organizational performance, with a focus on the mediating role of job satisfaction in the sugar industries of the KPK region, Pakistan.


Methodology

Quantitative research using a structured questionnaire distributed to HR managers in sugar industries in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Data analysis involved simple regression and mediated analysis using the Hayes model IV.

Methodology Flowchart
                        graph TD
    A["Define Research Objectives & Questions"] --> B["Literature Review"];
    B --> C["Develop Conceptual Framework"];
    C --> D["Design Questionnaire"];
    D --> E["Data Collection from Sugar Industries in KPK"];
    E --> F["Data Analysis using Regression and Mediation Models"];
    F --> G["Interpret Results"];
    G --> H["Formulate Conclusions and Recommendations"];                    

Discussion

The study highlights the growing importance of GHRM in enhancing organizational performance, particularly in industries with significant environmental impact like the sugar industry. The findings suggest that by implementing green HR practices, organizations can improve employee job satisfaction, which in turn positively influences overall organizational performance. This aligns with the broader trend of integrating sustainability into business strategies.


Key Findings

- Green Human Resource Management (GHRM) has a significant positive impact on organizational performance.
- Job satisfaction acts as a mediator in the relationship between GHRM and organizational performance.
- There is a strong positive correlation between GHRM and organizational performance (0.978).
- There is a strong positive correlation between job satisfaction and organizational performance (0.906).


Conclusion

Green Human Resource Management practices positively influence organizational performance, with job satisfaction playing a crucial mediating role. Organizations that adopt GHRM strategies can achieve better performance and contribute to environmental sustainability.


Fact Check

- The study was conducted in the sugar industries of the KPK region, Pakistan. (Confirmed by text)
- Cronbach's alpha scores for GHRM, Organizational Performance, and Job Satisfaction were 0.841, 0.881, and 0.778 respectively, indicating satisfactory reliability. (Confirmed by text)
- The correlation between GHRM and Organizational Performance was found to be 0.978. (Confirmed by text)


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