Dergiler / International Journal of Business and Management Studies / 2013 / Cilt: 5 Sayı: 1

THE IMPACT OF ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE ON FORMALIZATION PERCEPTION: AN APPLICATION OF IT SECTOR

THE IMPACT OF ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE ON FORMALIZATION PERCEPTION: AN APPLICATION OF IT SECTOR

Sayfa
113–119
DOI
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Abstract

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of organizational change on formalization perception of employees. The research questions are: “What is the effect of organizational change on employees’ perceptions of formalization?” and “How the degree of formalization differs before and after privatization period?”. A conceptual model is developed and research hypotheses are tested. The findings based on the data obtained reveal that statistically, with 5 % confidence interval, there is a significant and positive relation between organizational change and formalization degree with regard to structure