Supervisor support as a moderator between work schedule flexibility and job stress: Some empirical evidence from Sri Lanka

The purpose of this study is to examine the moderating effect of supervisor support on the relationship between work schedule flexibility and job stress.

For the study a survey methodology was used and 232 software developers attached to offshore outsourced software development firms responded.

It was found that supervisor support moderates the relationship between work schedule flexibility and job stress.

The findings of this study will provide useful information for both practitioners and academics to better understand the nature of strategies to be adopted in mitigating job stress.