This dissertation examined how public service motivation (PSM), enhanced by workplace trust (WT), will mediate the effects of perceived politics on organizational outcomes in the context of Philippine local bureaucracy. The study investigated the relationship of perception of organizational politics (POP) with organizational commitment (OC), job satisfaction (JS) and workplace stress (WS); and the mediating effects of PSM and WT on these relationships. The underpinnings of three theories – social exchange, self-determination and job demands-res...

In this present research, the uses and gratification theory was used to examine househusbands and housewives’ needs toward food information sharing behaviors on Facebook. The respondents of this research were Facebook users, ages between 25 and 65 years old. Online survey were distributed to 414 respondents (131 male and 283 female) who joined food and cooking community Facebook groups which have more than ten thousand members. To be eligible for survey, respondent must share food information on Facebook fanpage at least one time in three month...

The research deliberated on “Nepotism in patronage system and the effectiveness of local administrative organizations by the case study of those are in Muang district of Nakhon Ratchasima province.” It aims to study on local politic under nepotism patronage system which replicates to the work effectiveness of the organizations. The approach implemented under the conformations of “Qualitative Research” with text studies and the “Observation” for data from political activities in the area and the interview. The interview was completed in 2 condu...

The study of rural livelihood should realize local contexts and socio-environmental dynamics at the community level. At the same time, it should focus on learning of community members pertaining to creative and beneficial resource utilization through local wisdom application appropriate for changing conditions. These research aims were: 1) to investigate the application of local wisdom related to livelihood in Kiriwong community, Lansaka district, Nakhon Sri Thammarat province; 2) to find out community development movement towards a strengthene...

This research aims at: studying the process of The Sustainable Community Energy Management with A Case Study of Nalueng Community in Wiangsa District of Nan Province; analyzing the achievement conditions for sustainable community energy management in Nalueng Community; and examining problems and obstacles to the sustainable community energy management. The research data collecting and analyzing is based on qualitative research methodology comprising of documentary review, in-depth interview, non-participant observation and focus group.   Metho...