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The Impact of Islamic Work Ethics on the Innovative Capability of Nurses: Examining Knowledge Sharing Behavior as an Intermediate Factor (Study at Sultan Agung Islamic Hospital Semarang)

Bimo Suryo WicaksonoDepartment of Management, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Diponegoro, Semarang, Central Java, IndonesiaAfina HasyaDepartment of Management, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Diponegoro, Semarang, Central Java, IndonesiaSukimanUniversitas Mitra Bangsa (UMIBA), Jakarta, Indonesia

Vol 7 No 11 (2023): Volume 7, Issue 11, November 2023 | Pages: 716-724

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OPEN ACCESS | Research Article | Published Date: 01-12-2023

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Abstract

This study to analyze the influence of Islamic Work Ethics on Nurse Innovation Capability with Knowledge Sharing Behavior as Intervening Variables (Studies at RSI Sultan Agung Semarang). The sampling technique used was simple random sampling with a sample size of 154 nurses at RSISA. The data analysis technique used SEM through the AMOS 23 program. The results of the analysis showed that Islamic Work Ethics had a positive and insignificant effect on the Innovative Ability of Nurses; Islamic Work Ethics have a positive and significant effect on Knowledge Sharing Behavior; Knowledge Sharing Behavior has a positive and significant effect on the Innovation Ability of Nurses.

Keywords

Islamic Work Ethics; Knowledge Sharing Behavior; Innovation Capability; Innovation Ability; Nurses


Citation of this Article

Bimo Suryo Wicaksono, Afina Hasya, Sukiman, “The Impact of Islamic Work Ethics on the Innovative Capability of Nurses: Examining Knowledge Sharing Behavior as an Intermediate Factor (Study at Sultan Agung Islamic Hospital Semarang)” Published in International Research Journal of Innovations in Engineering and Technology - IRJIET, Volume 7, Issue 11, pp 716-724, November 2023. Article DOI https://doi.org/10.47001/IRJIET/2023.711094
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