Review of Public Administration and Management

Abstract

A Systematic Review on the Deviant Workplace Behavior

Mohd Nazri Baharom, Mohd Dino Khairi Bin Sharfuddin and Javed Iqbal

The purpose of this paper is to highlight the concept deviant workplace behavior through review of previous studies on deviance workplace behavior area and understand the dynamics of deviant workplace behavior. The first, the researcher discuss the need for research in deviance workplace behavior of employees especially to understand the impact of various factors on deviant workplace behavior. Secondly, the research carried out with the review of previous literature from the area of deviance workplace behavior and presents the summary on review of the literature relevant antecedents of deviant workplace behavior and prevalence cost of DWB. The third, the current study is totally based on the secondary source of data based on various journal referred and collected from various websites. Finally, the study presents its implications, the future directions and its limitation and conclusion of the study with respect to deviant workplace behavior in public organizations.