HASANUDDIN JOURNAL OF BUSINESS STRATEGY
Vol 3 No 2 (2021): Hasanuddin Journal of Business Strategy

The Effect of Work From Home (WFH) on Employee Performance through the Work-Life Balance (WLB) During the Covid-19 Period

Nur Husnul Khotimah (PT. Kalla Group)
Sumardi Sumardi (Economics and Business Faculty, Hasanuddin University)
Ria Mardiana Yusuf (Economics and Business Faculty, Hasanuddin University)



Article Info

Publish Date
07 Jun 2021

Abstract

The Athirah Islamic School Foundation in Makassar is one of the institutions owned by Kalla Group that implement Work From Home (WFH) due to the Covid-19 Pandemic. Different from working from the office, the nature of work from home cause the imbalance between work and personal life (work-life balance) and also leads to an impact on employee performance. This study aims to prove the effectiveness of work from home on employee performance through the work-life balance of employees of the Athirah Islamic School Foundation in Makassar. This study was conducted in path analysis, where 75 employees taken as samples from 297 populations at the Athirah Islamic School Foundation in Makassar. The sampling technique used the proportionate stratified random sampling method. The data were collected by using interviews and questionnaires and then analyzed by using SPSS 20 version. This research shows that work from home has a positive and significant effect on employee performance. Work from home has a positive and significant effect on work-life balance. Work-life balance has a positive and significant effect on employee performance. Meanwhile, work from home has a positive and significant effect on employee performance through the work-life balance.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

HJBS

Publisher

Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Economics, Econometrics & Finance Social Sciences

Description

It is an open access online journal in the field of applied management and published four times in a year in February, May, July, and October. The journal is designed for professionals and researchers to convey their findings of business concepts, thoughts, and new strategies for business viability ...