EFEKTIVITAS PEMODERASIAN SIFAT KEPRIBADIAN DAN KOMITMEN ORGANISASIONAL PADA HUBUNGAN STRES KERJA DENGAN PERILAKU DISFUNGSIONAL AUDIT (Studi Empiris pada Kantor Akuntan Publik DIY - Jawa Tengah)
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to analyze the effectiveness of personality traits and organizational commitment moderation on the relation of job stress to dysfunctional audit behavior. This analysis used job stress as an independent variable, dysfunctional audit behavior as dependent variable and personality traits from the Big Five Personality theory and organizational commitment as moderating variables.
The samples used in this study were auditors who work in public accounting firm in the region of D.I. Yogyakarta and Central Java. The samples were taken by purposive sampling method. Based on the distribution of the questionnaire, it obtained sample up to 91 respondents. Statistical methods used in this study were Linear Regression Analysis and Moderated Regression Analysis (MRA). The statistic test used multivariate analysis applications with IBM SPSS 23 software.
The results of the analysis based on the use of independent variables showed that job stress have a positive and significant effect on dysfunctional audit behavior. The result of the interaction between job stress to moderating variables showed that two of personality traits, openness to experience and agreeableness, and organizational commitment were able to weaken the relation of job stress to dysfunctional audit behavior. However, other personality dimensions such as conscientiousness, extraversion and neuroticism do not have a significant impact on the relation of job stress to dysfunctional audit behavior. This indicates that auditor personality and commitment organizational are important to reduce the likelihood of dysfunctional audit behaviors.