Journal of Accounting Research, Organization and Economics (JAROE)
Vol 5, No 2 (2022): JAROE Vol. 5 No. 2 August 2022

Do Organizational Commitment and Work Stress Moderated by Locus of Control Influence Auditor Performance? Evidence from Banking Institution

Jhon Herisma (Universitas Syiah Kuala)
Yossi Diantimala (Universitas Syiah Kuala)
Mulia Saputra (Universitas Syiah Kuala)



Article Info

Publish Date
02 Aug 2022

Abstract

AbstractObjective – This study aims to determine the effect of organizational commitment and work stress on auditor performance with locus control as a moderating variable in a banking institution.Design/methodology – The population and sample in this study were all internal auditors spread across all branch offices at Bank Sejahtera, totaling 33 people. Sources of data using primary data derived from distributing questionnaires to research respondents.Results – The results showed that the variables of organizational commitment, job stress, and locus of control simultaneously affect the performance of internal auditors. Then, organizational commitment has a positive effect on the performance of internal auditors. Furthermore, work stress has a negative effect on auditor performance. Locus of control has a positive effect on the performance of internal auditors. Next, locus of control strengthens the relationship between organizational commitment and internal auditor performance. Likewise, locus of control also strengthens the relationship between job stress and the performance of internal auditors.Research limitations/implications – This study is only conducted at one state-owned bank in Banda Aceh. Implementation at different banks with different management styles may show different results.Novelty/Originality – This research provides an empirical analysis about locus of control’s role in strengthening the relationship between organizational commitment and internal auditor performance as well as the relationship between job stress and the internal auditor performance.

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Abbrev

JAROE

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Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance Social Sciences

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The scope of JAROE covers business and economics related fields. It receives and publishes conceptual, research, and review papers in business and economics related fields. It aims to be a highly reputable journal which publish high quality articles. Subject areas suitable for publication in JAROE ...