TY - JOUR T1 - The Effect of Job Dissatisfaction on Counterproductive Work Behavior AU - Yean, Tan Fee AU - Yahya, Khulida Kirana AU - Johari, Johanim JO - International Business Management VL - 10 IS - 26 SP - 6036 EP - 6039 PY - 2016 DA - 2001/08/19 SN - 1993-5250 DO - ibm.2016.6036.6039 UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=ibm.2016.6036.6039 KW - Job dissatisfaction KW -involvement KW -counterproductive work KW -important factor KW -hypothesized relationship AB - The main purpose of this study is to examine the influence of job dissatisfaction on the involvement of counter productive work behavior among university staff. Data was gathered through questionnaire survey completed by 266 university staff from three public universities located in the Northern region of peninsular Malaysia. The regression results found that job dissatisfaction is an important factor in influencing university staff to be engaged in counterproductive work behavior. The practical implications of this finding for understanding the hypothesized relationship are discussed. ER -