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behavior as an integral part of a firm's workplace culture and working climate. Using representative employer-employee panel …, and personality traits explain these firm-level differences in helping and antisocial behavior in the workplace. Our … composition for the manifestation of helpful and hostile workplace cultures …
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The paper examines the link between workplace disability (WD) and job satisfaction (JS) in Britain using linked data … respondents without disabilities declines with the percentage of respondents with disabilities. Also, workplace disability … sector. The sector may have to re-examine its dealings with issues of workplace disability …
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We investigate the relation of further training and employees' affective commitment. In doing so, we distinguish between a support effect and a participation effect: On the one hand we analyze how a firm's general support for further training is associated with the affective commitment of their...
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This study explores the role of salary raises and the perception of employees of these salary raises on employees' intended retention and turnover. By using a unique survey data set from an American university, this study investigates a novel hypothesis that faculty perceptions of salary raises,...
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This paper uses matched employee-employer data from the British Workplace Employment Relations Survey (WERS) 2004 to … reported by managers. The paper goes on to consider the relationship between psychological illness and workplace performance as … with several measures of workplace performance …
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Using matched employer-employee level data drawn from the 2004 UK Workplace and Employee Relations Survey, we explore … the determinants of a measure of worker commitment and loyalty (CLI) and whether CLI influences workplace performance …. Factors influencing employee commitment and loyalty include age and gender, whilst workplace level characteristics of …
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Social interaction with colleagues is an important job attribute for many workers. To attract and retain workers, managers therefore need to think about how to create and preserve high-quality co-worker relationships. This paper develops a principal-multi-agent model where agents do not only...
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Using a data set that contains information on retrospective school-age bullying, as well as on workplace bullying in …-age bullying is positively associated with workplace bullying and negatively associated with job satisfaction. Additional results … suggest a negative association between workplace bullying and job satisfaction. However, the outcomes show a positive …
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WWII induced a dramatic increase in female labor supply, which persisted over time, particularly for women with higher education. Using Census micro data we study the qualitative aspects of this long term increase through the lenses of the occupations women held after the war. Almost two decades...
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Occupational segregation and pay gaps by gender remain large while many of the constraints traditionally believed to be responsible for these gaps have weakened over time. Here, we explore the possibility that women and men have different tastes for the content of the work they do. We run...
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