The Influence of Employee Involvement, Work Environment, and Teamwork on Employee Performance (Case Study: Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Dili Timor-Leste)

  • Paulino Mendonça Institute of Business, Dili, Timor-Leste
  • Augusto da C. Soares Institute of Business, Dili, Timor-Leste
  • Gede Riana University of Udayana, Bali
  • Carla Alexandra de Jesus da Costa Dili Institute of Technology
Keywords: Work Environment, Teamwork, Employee Involvement and Employee Performance

Abstract

The objective of this research is to investigate the influence of work environment, teamwork employee involvement on employee performance. The population in this study were 680 employees of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries in Dili, Timor-Leste. The research sample, determined based on the Solving formula, was156. Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) -Partial Least Square (PLS) was used as the data analysis method Descriptive analysis conducted with the SPSS program, whereas inferential analysis conducted with the Smart-PLS 3.0 program. The research findings show that work environment and teamwork were not significantly related to employee performance. Employee involvement fully mediated the effect of work environment and teamwork on employee performance

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Published
2021-09-30
How to Cite
Mendonça, P., Soares, A., Riana, G. and da Costa, C. (2021) “The Influence of Employee Involvement, Work Environment, and Teamwork on Employee Performance (Case Study: Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Dili Timor-Leste)”, Timor Leste Journal of Business and Management, 3(1), pp. 12-23. doi: 10.51703/bm.v3i1.32.