Human Resource Management Practices and their potential relationship with Organizational Citizenship Behavior in educational institutes

• Published in: Pakistan business review 2023-03, Vol.24 (3)
• Main Authors: Khan, Mubarak Zaib, Niqab, Muhammad, Hanson, Janet
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• ISSN: 1561-8706; 2521-005X
• DOI: 10.22555/pbr.v24i3.723

The current trends in technology and globalization has encouraged Human resource management practices to adopt optimized strategies in dealing with challenges face by the educational institutions. In order to achieve the desired results and outcomes in educational institutions in a definite timeframe, valuable policies, capabilities and values need to be implemented. For creating a sustainable organizational environment, the organizational citizenship behavior (OCB) has been developed for supportive and cooperative interaction and relationship between the employer and employee by cooperating with each other for effective running of the schools. The current study is aimed to investigate the relationship between HRM practices and OCB in higher secondary schools in Dir Lower& Upper. This study is quantitative in nature and data was collected through closed ended questionnaire. The collected data was analyzed with person correlation techniques. It is  found that HRM practices has a notable relationship with organizational citizenship behavior in higher secondary schools in Pakistan and results further speak out that performance appraisal has a high relationship with OCB while the rest of practices have low relationship with OCB.  After discussion in light of available literature, recommendations has been framed for educational institutions and policy maker.