Factors of Performance Management System and Work Motivation on Employee Engagement through Employee Performance as a Mediation Variable
Authors:   Graduate School, IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia, Nadya Rana Hanum Nadya Rana Hanum , Musa Hubeis Musa Hubeis ,   Graduate School, IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia, Hidayatulloh Furqon Syarief ,   Graduate School, IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia
Published: October 2023

This study aimed to identify Performance Management System (PMS), work motivation, and employee performance factors through employee engagement as mediation. Measuring the value of each performance achievement using the PLS SEM method. The research was conducted from March to April 2023. The data collected in this study were primary data obtained from an Indonesian-language questionnaire survey which was distributed via the Google form link using a Likert scale. The sampling method (respondents) used was quota sampling. Data is processed and analyzed using SEM-PLS. The results of the study obtained 240 respondents and showed that all variables had an effect. The managerial implication of this research is that state-owned banking companies in Indonesia are advised to increase their current employee engagement and pay attention to factors that can inhibit or reduce employee engagement to maintain company performance in the future. One of the factors that has an impact on the performance of employees and the company at this time is the occurrence of the Covid-19 pandemic and changes in the company’s internal environment. Thus, communication between companies and employees must be maintained to minimize misunderstandings regarding their work. The ability of employees to manage emotions, control themselves and establish good relations with fellow co-workers will have an impact on improving performance both at work and in social life. Purpose: Therefore, it is necessary to evaluate the company’s performance measurement system with a more in-depth Performance management system approach, so that by providing suggestions for improvements to several aspects of PMS, it is expected to form a company to improve the performance of its employees. Because, performance improvement is very influential for the company, especially in terms of creating profit value for the company. Patients and methods: Measuring the value of each performance achievement using the PLS SEM method. The research was conducted from March to April 2023. The data collected in this study were primary data questionnaire survey which was distributed via the Google form link using a Likert scale. The sampling method (respondents) used was quota sampling. Data is processed and analyzed using SEM-PLS. Results: The results of the study obtained 240 respondents and showed that all variables had an effect. The managerial implication of this research is that state-owned banking companies in Indonesia are advised to increase the engagement of their current employees and pay attention again to the factors that can hinder or reduce their employee engagement to maintain the company’s future performance. One of the factors that has an impact on the current performance of employees and companies is the occurrence of the Covid-19 pandemic and the changing internal environment of the company. Conclusion: The employee engagement variable mediates the influence between the performance management system, work motivation, and employee performance. Employee Engagement is able to partially mediate the effect of work motivation on employee performance. Work motivation in BUMN companies in the banking sector is good and balanced with employees who have high engagement, it will improve the performance of the employees concerned. When employees feel comfortable with their work environment they will be more easily engaged with their work.