OPERATIONS MANAGERS’ PERSONALITY TRAITS AS PREDICTORS OF SUCCESS OF SELECTED BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS IN LUCENA CITY

Completed2018

Abstract

This study explores the impact of personality traits of operations managers when it comes to the success of a company. Furthermore, this study evaluates the different personality traits that are needed by the operations managers for them to contribute towards success. In order to examine the personality traits of operations managers, a questionnaire containing fifty items from the big five personality test made by Open Source Psychometrics Project were given to thirty operations managers who are already working for three years and above in selected business establishments in Lucena City. The correlation between personality traits and success scored 0.32. The result showed relationship between success and personality traits. The frequent personality trait of the respondents is conscientiousness while the frequent rate of success is level four. Personality traits were found to be one of the predictors of success.

Keywords

personality traits
openness
conscientiousness
extroversion
agreeableness
neuroticism
success
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