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Abstract—This research aimed to empirically required to increase its role as a public institution,
determine the direct effect of career development on especially in the demand for increasingly expected
the employee’s performance, work motivation on the performance improvements.
employee’s performance, career development on the Performance is a very important thing in an
employee’s job satisfaction, work motivation on the organization so that it can achieve its goals. Employee
employee’s job satisfaction, and job satisfaction on performance is one of the most dominant factors in
the employee’s performance. Also, how to empirically improving organizational performance. According to
determine the indirect effect of career development on Mathis (2006) there are three main factors that
the employees performance by job satisfaction and influence performance, (1) abilities, which include
work motivation on the employees performance by job talents, interests, personality factors; (2) efforts
satisfaction. This research took sample of 160 devoted, including motivation, work ethics, attendance,
employees related to the Regional Government of assignment design; and (3) organizational support,
Riau Islands Province. The data were analyzed using including training and development, equipment and
“Path Analysis” of the statistical software SPSS 20. technology, performance standards, and management
The results of this research are as follows career and coworkers.
development had direct influence on the employees To achieve organizational goals, human resources
performance, work motivation had direct influence need to be given enough encouragement, thus can be
on the employees performance, career development motivated, In doing so, they need to be rewarded in the
had direct influence on job satisfaction, work form of career development, promotion, and provision
motivation had direct influence on job satisfaction, of bonuses that are able to provide satisfaction for
job satisfaction had direct influence on the employees employees. In addition, achieving good quality human
performance, career development had indirect effect resources cannot be separated from the motivation of
on employees performance through job satisfaction, someone to work. Without positive motivation the
and work motivation had indirect effect on employees quality itself will not be achieved. Motivation is an
performance through job satisfaction. activity that encourages a person or oneself to take a
Keywords—Career Development, Work Motivation, desired action. Sufficient motivation will manifest in
Job Satisfaction, Employee Performance an increasingly good working spirit in employees.
Based on the background above, the formulation of
I. INTRODUCTION the problems are:
The implementation of the Asian Economic
Community which began in 2015 has been very Does career development affect employee
influential in the development of human resources in performance?
the Riau Islands Province, which is bordered by Does work motivation affect employee performance?
neighboring countries like Singapore, Malaysia, Does career development affect job satisfaction?
Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines. Therefore, it is Does work motivation affect work satisfaction?
proper to carry out human resource development Does job satisfaction affect employee performance?
efforts to improve the performance of employees of the Does career development affect employee
Regional Government of Riau Islands Province in performance?
order to provide better services to the public, and to be Does work motivation affect employee performance
able to compete with public services delivered by our with job satisfaction as an intervening variable?
neighboring countries. In the development of the
globalization era, the challenges for government
institutions are getting bigger. The government is
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F. The effect of Career Development on Employee is a formal approach that organizations use to ensure
Performance with Job Satisfaction as an that people with the right qualifications and experience
Intervening Variable are available if needed.
Individual and organizational careers are D. Work motivation
inseparable and no differently. An employee whose Gibson (2011) suggested that "motive is defined as
individual career plan cannot be pursued in the a tendency to activity, started by drive and ended by
organization, sooner or later will likely leave the adjustment. The adjustment is said to satisfy the motive.
organization. Therefore, organizations need to help "
employees in career planning so that they can meet
their needs with each other. The career path is a VI. METHODS
flexible line of progression that is followed by an This research is a descriptive study with a
employee throughout the span of his or her period of quantitative approach. Descriptive research is an
employment. exposure aimed to provide a description of a problem,
G. The effect of Work Motivation on Employee situation or event as it is to reveal facts.
Performance with Job Satisfaction as an A. Place of the Research
Intervening Variable
The location of this research was carried out in the
Employee’s high motivation is an asset for a Regional Government of the Riau Islands Province.
company to be able to actualize high job satisfaction as
well. This is certainly an expectation to be achieved by B. Population and Samples
the organization. Organizations can choose how to The target population in this study were employees
appropriately motivate employees according to the of the Regional Government of the Riau Islands
situation and condition of the organization. Province. A sample of 160 people were selected by
Masydzulhak and Anggraeni (2016) said that the proportionate stratified random sampling using the
influence of Motivation on job satisfaction is when Slovin formula.
individuals are motivated, thence they will make
positive choices to do something as they can satisfy C. Techniques for Collecting Data and Analyzing Data
their desires. The data collection were done in several ways,
namely:
V. RESEARCH MODEL
1. Observing directly to the research location. This
This research model can be seen in Figure 1 below:
observation was carried out to obtain an
overview of the workplace atmosphere, work
processes and other things needed.
2. Disseminating questionnaires to the respondents.
The questionnaire used in this study contained
employee perceptions relating to career
development, work motivation, job satisfaction
and employee performance.
Fig. 1. Research Model This study used data analysis techniques with
descriptive analysis, validity test, reliability test,
Definition of Key Terms multiple linear regression test (F Test and t test), the
A. Employee Performance classic assumption test multiple regression models
(multicollinearity assumption test, heteroscedasticity
Employee performance is the result of work in assumption test, autocorrelation assumption test,
quality and quantity achieved by an employee in normality assumption test, linearity assumption test,
carrying out his duties in accordance with the and path analysis test). Hypothesis testing was done by
responsibilities given to him, (Robbins, 2010). using a computer, through the SPSS for Windows 20
B. Job satisfaction program.
Rue and Byars (2008) said that high job satisfaction VII. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
will encourage the realization of organizational goals
effectively. While a low level of job satisfaction is a A. Respondent Demographics
threat that will bring destruction or setback to the Based on the employee data from the Regional
organization, quickly and slowly. Government of Riau Islands Province, which were 267
C. Career development
people to be taken as sample and after the distribution
of the, it turned out that only 160 questionnaires were
Robbins (2010) stated that career development returned. This was due to the busyness and absence of
consists of personal enhancements made by a person in
achieving his personal career plan. Career development
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coefficient of 0.163 with t-count = 3.656 and was equal to 0.240. The direct influence of career
significant at 0.000 <0.05, it can be concluded that the development on employee performance can be seen
path coefficient was significant. Sig value 0.000 <0.05, from the regression coefficients of career development
then H0 was rejected so that career development had a values on employee performance which was equal to
significant effect on employee performance. This first 0.163.Value 0.240> 0.163, this means that the
hypothesis testing stated that there was a significant coefficient of indirect influence is greater than the path
direct influence between career developments (X1) on analysis, then the career development influenced
employee performance. employee performance through job satisfaction. In
other words, the job satisfaction is an intervening
B. Second hypothesis
variable or the actual effect indirectly. By testing the
The results of the work motivation path analysis sixth hypothesis, it showed that there was a direct
(X2) on employee performance obtained the coefficient influence on career development variables on
path analysis of 0.465 with t-count = 8.333 and was employee performance through job satisfaction.
significant at 0.000 <0.05, it can be concluded that the
path coefficient was significant.Sig value 0.000 <0.05, G. Seventh Hypothesis
then H0 was rejected so that the work motivation had a Based on the results of the indirect path of work
significant effect on the employee performance. motivation (X2) it gave indirect effect on employee
performance through job satisfaction, obtained from
C. Third hypothesis
the results of multiplication between the regression
The results of the career development path analysis coefficients of work motivation and employee
(X1) on job obtained the coefficient path analysis of performance that was 0.586. The direct effect of work
0.268 with t-count = 4.538 and was significant at 0.000 motivation on employee performance seen from the
<0.05, it can be concluded that the path coefficient was regression coefficient of work motivation values on
significant.Sig value 0.000 <0.05, then H0 was rejected employee performance was 0.465. The value of 0.586>
so that the career development had a significant effect 0.465 means that the coefficient of indirect influence
on job satisfaction. was greater than the direct effect, then work motivation
D. Fourth Hypothesis influenced employee performance through job
satisfaction. In other words, job satisfaction is an
The results of the analysis of work motivation path intervening variable or the actual effect is indirect. By
(X2) on job satisfaction obtained the coefficient path testing this seventh hypothesis, it showed that there
analysis of 0.655 with t-count = 11.077 and was was a direct effect of work motivation variables on
significant at 0.000 <0.05, it can be concluded that the employee performance through job satisfaction.
path coefficient was significant.Sig value 0.000 <0.05,
then H0 was rejected so that the work motivation had a IX. CONCLUSIONS
significant effect on job satisfaction. By testing of this Based on the results of data analysis, hypothesis
fourth hypothesis, it can be stated that there was a testing and findings from the questionnaire, it can be
significant effect between work motivations (X2) on concluded as follows: Career development influences
job satisfaction. employee performance. Work motivation influences
E. Fifth Hypothesis employee performance. These findings support the
The results of the analysis of job satisfaction on findings of Hidayat (2007), Prananta (2008),
employee performance which obtained the coefficient Hermawan (2008), Robbins (2010), Riyadi (2011),
path analysis of 0.895 with t-count = 6.560 and was Susan (2012), Muogbo (2013), Zameer, Nisar, and
significant at 0.000 <0.05, it can be concluded that the Amir (2014) , Syafii, Thoyib, Nimran, and Djumahir
path coefficient was significant.Sig value 0.000 <0.05, (2015), Tamarunday, Manneke, and Pandowa (2017),
then H0 was rejected so that the job satisfaction had a Martin and Bou-Llusar (2018), Mariati and Mauludin
significant effect on employee performance.By testing (2018), Ratnasari, Sutjahjo, and Yana (2018). Career
this hypothesis, it can be stated that there was a development affects job satisfaction. Work motivation
significant effect between job satisfactions on influences job satisfaction. These findings support the
employee performance. findings of Hermawan (2008), Teck and Waheed
(2011), Maharjan (2012), Masydzulhak, Ali, and
F. Sixth Hypothesis Anggraeni (2016). Job satisfaction influences
The effect of career development on employee employee performance. This finding supports the
performance through job satisfaction were: 0.268 x findings of Maharani, Troena, and Noermijati (2013),
0.895 = 0.240. Based on the results of indirect career Mariati and Mauludin (2018). Career development has
development path analysis (X1) it gave an effect an indirect effect on employee performance through
indirectly on employee performance through job job satisfaction. Work motivation has an indirect effect
satisfaction which was obtained from the results of on employee performance through job satisfaction.
multiplication between regression coefficients career
development and employee performance, that was
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