The Effect of Experienced High-Performance Work System and Perceived Organizational Support on Perceived Workload Through Psychological Empowerment and Job Demands

Abstract

Discussion of the integrative model of high-performance work systems experienced by employees (experienced HPWS) and the perceived organizational support simultaneously test for positive and negative effects on perceived workload (PW). A recent study shows the situation that occurs in the company where employees feel burdened by the workload they have and do not get additional compensation for the excess work they do. As a company, Bayer Indonesia regularly conducts surveys to assess several aspects, including employee engagement. Based on the 2020’s employee survey result, employees perceive their current workload to be relatively high, which is evaluates as a result of processes, policies, and systems that occur in the company. This research is using Job Demands (JD) and Psychological Empowerment (PE) as a mediating. This research is an empirical study using quantitative data using a one-time data collection from survey to 200 employees. Data analysis using Structural Equation Model (SEM) -AMOS 22 software. The research has expected to provide insights to the respective company to evaluate existing policies and consider making programs that improve engagement and performance. In addition to these objectives, this study's results can add references for other researchers who want to do similar research or its modifications.