Results of exploratory factor analysis
| Measures | Factor 1 | Factor 2 | Factor 3 | Factor 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V16 I solve the problem immediately when I encounter it on board ship | 0.69 | 0.16 | 0.18 | 0.19 |
| V17 I fix the machine immediately when it was out of work | 0.86 | 0.17 | 0.06 | 0.09 |
| V18 I always do my best to accomplish the order | 0.84 | 0.15 | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| V19 I always do my best to improve my professional capability to demonstrate better job performance | 0.86 | 0.14 | 0.09 | 0.23 |
| V20 I have a sense of accomplishment after I completed a task or voyage | 0.80 | 0.12 | 0.22 | 0.10 |
| V22 I am proud of completing the assignment of the company | 0.68 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 0.44 |
| V7 The company offers pick-up service when the ship is berthing at the port | 0.13 | 0.80 | 0.19 | 0.05 |
| V8 The company offers free post mail delivery and internet service | 0.11 | 0.79 | 0.05 | 0.26 |
| V10 The company cares the health of seafarers’ family members | 0.32 | 0.67 | 0.34 | 0.32 |
| V11 The company considers the seafarers’ professional capability to make promotion decisions | 0.30 | 0.59 | 0.24 | 0.28 |
| V13 The seafarers can transfer to office in this company | 0.17 | 0.79 | 0.27 | -0.20 |
| V15 My job is stable in the company | 0.33 | 0.56 | 0.37 | 0.21 |
| V2 Payment of stand-by wage is calculated when crew is ashore | 0.01 | 0.41 | 0.68 | 0.04 |
| V3 The bonus of performance is better than other companies | 0.22 | 0.09 | 0.81 | 0.18 |
| V4 I satisfy the overtime pay in this company | 0.33 | 0.19 | 0.78 | 0.15 |
| V5 The bonus complied with the performance in this company | 0.10 | 0.38 | 0.73 | 0.13 |
| V24 I feel satisfaction to work in this company | 0.34 | 0.32 | 0.21 | 0.74 |
| V25 I will recommend my friends or relatives to work in this company | 0.36 | 0.10 | 0.19 | 0.82 |
| Eigenvalue | 8.15 | 2.48 | 1.25 | 1.01 |
| Percentage of variance | 24.78 | 19.92 | 16.14 | 10.76 |
| Acuminated percentage | 24.78 | 44.69 | 60.83 | 71.59 |
| Cronbach’s alpha | 0.92 | 0.87 | 0.83 | 0.84 |
| Measures | Factor 1 | Factor 2 | Factor 3 | Factor 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V16 I solve the problem immediately when I encounter it on board ship | 0.69 | 0.16 | 0.18 | 0.19 |
| V17 I fix the machine immediately when it was out of work | 0.86 | 0.17 | 0.06 | 0.09 |
| V18 I always do my best to accomplish the order | 0.84 | 0.15 | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| V19 I always do my best to improve my professional capability to demonstrate better job performance | 0.86 | 0.14 | 0.09 | 0.23 |
| V20 I have a sense of accomplishment after I completed a task or voyage | 0.80 | 0.12 | 0.22 | 0.10 |
| V22 I am proud of completing the assignment of the company | 0.68 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 0.44 |
| V7 The company offers pick-up service when the ship is berthing at the port | 0.13 | 0.80 | 0.19 | 0.05 |
| V8 The company offers free post mail delivery and internet service | 0.11 | 0.79 | 0.05 | 0.26 |
| V10 The company cares the health of seafarers’ family members | 0.32 | 0.67 | 0.34 | 0.32 |
| V11 The company considers the seafarers’ professional capability to make promotion decisions | 0.30 | 0.59 | 0.24 | 0.28 |
| V13 The seafarers can transfer to office in this company | 0.17 | 0.79 | 0.27 | -0.20 |
| V15 My job is stable in the company | 0.33 | 0.56 | 0.37 | 0.21 |
| V2 Payment of stand-by wage is calculated when crew is ashore | 0.01 | 0.41 | 0.68 | 0.04 |
| V3 The bonus of performance is better than other companies | 0.22 | 0.09 | 0.81 | 0.18 |
| V4 I satisfy the overtime pay in this company | 0.33 | 0.19 | 0.78 | 0.15 |
| V5 The bonus complied with the performance in this company | 0.10 | 0.38 | 0.73 | 0.13 |
| V24 I feel satisfaction to work in this company | 0.34 | 0.32 | 0.21 | 0.74 |
| V25 I will recommend my friends or relatives to work in this company | 0.36 | 0.10 | 0.19 | 0.82 |
| Eigenvalue | 8.15 | 2.48 | 1.25 | 1.01 |
| Percentage of variance | 24.78 | 19.92 | 16.14 | 10.76 |
| Acuminated percentage | 24.78 | 44.69 | 60.83 | 71.59 |
| Cronbach’s alpha | 0.92 | 0.87 | 0.83 | 0.84 |
Note:
V1, V6, V9 and V21 were discarded due to their factor loadings were less than 0.5
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