Organizational climate analysis in work teams in the public management of the government of minas gerais state

Abstract

Purpose: The perception about organizational climate is one of the variables that differentiate companies with good people management, from those that make people mere resources needed to generate profit. Such researches are little developed in the public sector. The research is justified by the possibility of pointing out the variables that affect the organizational climate, as well as the satisfaction of the public servants belonging to the group studied. Originality/Relevance: This study is among the first in the public sector to demonstrate the importance of the organizational climate for the individual creative performance of employees. The findings of this study add to our current knowledge and understanding of the value of organizational climate and its influence on individual creative performance in the public sector. Methodology: The methodology is a descriptive research, using literature search and case study in a quantitative approach. It used as an instrument an online questionnaire and direct participant observation. Main results: The profile of the servers was identified, as well as the dimensions: Structure and physical environment; cooperation and reciprocity in the work environment; participation in decisions; merit recognition; identification with the institution; controls; functional autonomy; conflicts; remuneration and opportunity; perspective in the institution that interfere in the perception of the organizational climate by the servers, obtaining 99 answers. The objectives were achieved and it was noted the need to implement and develop some human resources policies to especially value the intellectual capital existing within each organ.Theoretical contributions: The research contributes demonstrate the need for public companies and create policies on organizational climate between a positive and significant link with the two variables of creative performance included in this study. In addition, the study revealed that the creative individual modifies the relationship between organizational climate and individual innovative behavior.