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A theoretical model was developed to investigate the relationships among subordinate-manager gender combinations, perceived leadership style, experienced frustration and optimism, organization-based self-esteem and organizational commitment. The model was tested within the context of a...
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There have been many recent examples in the news of how employees were motivated by their companies to take actions that were not best for the long term success of the company. Mortgage companies gave financial incentives to brokers for each loan approved regardless of quality, which resulted in...
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"Good work" is interpreted from an employer's and a worker's viewpoint. An economic experiment on the existence of intrinsic work motivation in a labor market setting is conducted. A theoretical model analyzes worker selection under exogenous unobservable intrinsic motivation and endogenous...
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Applied economists and strategy scholars have examined a variety of firm-level factors that may explain the level and direction of firms' innovative effort and performance, including firms' profit incentives. Innovation at the firm level, however, should also depend heavily on the nature of the...
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predictor of burnout.Given the above scenario, the lack of empirical research that systematically investigatesburnout in a … construct validity and internal consistencyof the Maslach Burnout Inventory - General Survey (MBI-GS) (Schaufeli, Leiter … personnel (N = 228). The Maslach Burnout Inventory - GeneralSurvey (MBI-GS) was used to determine the level of burnout in the …
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The objectives of this study were to validate the Maslach Burnout Inventory - General Survey(MBI-GS) and the Oldenburg … Burnout Inventory (OLBI), to determine the construct equivalenceand item bias of these instruments for employees in an … theOLBI, and to investigate the relationship between burnout and various demographiccharacteristics. A random sample of 326 …
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of products and services. Burnout inclined stress caused by low job satisfaction could adversely affect business … development and survival. This study thus investigated the influence of job satisfaction on burnout amongst medical sales … Pines, Aronson and Kafry (1981) Burnout index (BI). This study was conducted amongst 139 sales representatives working for a …
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Professional burnout, a long-term consequence of occupational stress, is considered to be a factor that explains a … substantial proportion of incapacity for work. Burnout is defined as emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and diminished … personal accomplishment. Aims: To investigate levels of burnout among Dutch practising dentists, to compare dentists' scores …
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of emotional labor on instances of burnout by specifically … concepts of emotional labor and burnout. A three part questionnaire focused on emotional labor and burnout was distributed to … predictive values of emotional labor components with burnout components. Findings in this study indicated that real estate sales …
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