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Bringing Sexual Harassment Research In Line with the Service Economy: A Measure and Model of Sexual Harassment of Professional Women by their Clients
(2003-12-05)
Previous research on sexual harassment has focused almost exclusively on harassment by co-workers and supervisors, ignoring extra-organizational sources of harassment. Given that women are spending an increasing amount ...
Work adjustment in persons living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA): A biopsychosocial perspective
(2004-11-15)
While there is evidence that Persons Living with HIV/AIDS (PLHWA) have unique and changing needs and concerns in their workplaces, such as changes in health status, high medical costs, emotional consequences of the disease, ...
Pregnancy in the Workplace: Stigmatization and Work Identity Management Among Pregnant Employees
(2004-09-08)
As increasing numbers of women enter the workplace, more and more women and their employers are confronted with the issue of combining work, pregnancy, and childbirth. Unfortunately, very little management or organizational ...
ARE YOU IN OR OUT? A GROUP-LEVEL EXAMINATION OF THE EFFECTS OF LMX ON JUSTICE AND CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
(2005-01-03)
Early work on leader-member exchange (LMX) theory suggested that leaders differentiating followers into in-groups and out-groups leads to superior group performance. However, research on LMX has almost exclusively studied ...
Relational Demography in the Service Sector: How the "Work Community" Influences Employee Transfer and Turnover
(2005-07-26)
Studies of relational demography examine the relationship between the extent to which employees' demographic characteristics differ from their co-workers' and employees' behaviors. In this dissertation, I examined not ...
Beyond Simple Similarity: The Relationship Of Leader-Follower Personality Fit With Follower Satisfaction With The Leader And Follower Commitment To The Organization
(2004-08-06)
This dissertation examines the relationship of leader-follower personality similarity (supplementary fit) and dissimilarity (complementary fit) with two employee outcomes: follower satisfaction with the leader and follower ...
A MODERATED MODEL OF THE JOB SATISFACTION AND TURNOVER INTENTIONS OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN EMPLOYEES: INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF PERCEPTIONS OF FIT AND RACIAL CLIMATE IN THE THEORY OF WORK ADJUSTMENT
(2003-11-25)
The work lives of African Americans are understudied (Brown, 1995; Fitzgerald & Betz, 1994). The purpose of the present study is to address this dearth in the literature in three ways: (a) providing descriptive data ...
Being Different: A Study of Relational Demography and the Influence of Individual and Team Characteristics
(2005-11-04)
This study examined the effects of gender and ethnic dissimilarity to team members on the individual level outcomes of team commitment, turnover intentions, and psychological empowerment. Results provided some support that ...
Individual and Unit Level Goal Orientation as Predictors of Employee Development
(2007-05-17)
In recent years, goal orientation has gained interest among academics and practitioners alike. This paper examines several variables related to goal orientation that have not been thoroughly investigated in the past. I ...
Measuring Collective Mindfulness and Exploring Its Nomological Network
(2004-04-29)
Collective mindfulness was conceptualized as a prerequisite to achieving organizational reliability in the face of complexity and tight coupling. However, researchers have yet to measure collective mindfulness, precluding ...