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Effect of Yoga on Conscientiousness and Performance of Employees: An Action Research Study

Innovative Journal of Business and Management

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Title Effect of Yoga on Conscientiousness and Performance of Employees: An Action Research Study
 
Creator K.B.Akhilesh, H.R.Nagendra, Chokkalingam Sony Kumari
 
Description Development of performance of employee is an important concern for employee, employer and society at large. In this study an important personality trait viz., conscientiousness, it’s importance in the performance of employee and impact of practice of integrated yoga on personality and performance of employee are studied. 51 employees are given Integrated Yoga intervention and another 51 employees, who comprise control group are not given any intervention for 4 months. Using the Big Five Personality Questionnaire, data about Conscientiousness is collected from Yoga intervention group and control group before the study, in the middle of the study and at the end of the study. The data is analysed using SPSS and significant increase (p value <0.001) in conscientiousness among subjects in Yoga intervention group is found and not in Control group. So it is concluded that practice of Integrated Yoga improves the Conscientiousness and thus performance of employee.
 
Publisher Innovative Journal of Business and Management
 
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Date 2015-06-27
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://innovativejournal.in/ijbm/index.php/ijbm/article/view/22
10.15520/ijbm.vol4.iss3.22.pp45-51
 
Source Innovative Journal of Business and Management; Vol 4, No 3 (2015): Innovative Journal of Business and Management; 45-51
2277-4947
10.15520/ijbm.vol4.iss3
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://innovativejournal.in/ijbm/index.php/ijbm/article/view/22/22