Research Catalog

Title

Commitment in organizations : accumulated wisdom and new directions / edited by Howard J. Klein , Thomas E. Becker, John P. Meyer.

Publication

New York : Routledge, [2009], ©2009.

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Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Klein, Howard J., 1935-
• Becker, Thomas E. (Thomas Edwin), 1958-
• Meyer, John P., 1950-

Description

xxvii, 492 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

[The organizational frontiers series]

Uniform Title

Organizational frontiers series.

Subjects

• Organizational commitment
• Employee loyalty
• Organizational behavior

Note

• Series from jacket.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

Series Foreword / Robert D. Pritchard -- Sect. 1. The Meaning and Relevance of Commitment -- 1. Conceptual Foundations: Construct Definitions and Theoretical Representations of Workplace Commitments / Howard J. Klein, Janice C. Molloy and Joseph T. Cooper -- 2. Commitment in a Changing World of Work / John P. Meyer -- 3. Commitment's Place in the Literature / Michael Riketta and Rolf Van Dick -- Sect. 2. Multiple Foci of Commitment -- 4. Organizational Commitments / Christian Vandenberghe -- 5. Interpersonal Commitments / Thomas E. Becker -- 6. Action Commitments / Mitchell J. Neubert and Cindy Wu -- Sect. 3. Building and Maintaining Commitments -- 7. The Role of Individual Differences as Contributors to the Development of Commitment / Mindy E. Bergman, Justin K. Benzer and Jaime B. Henning -- 8. Social Influences / Sandy J. Wayne, Jacqueline A.-M. Coyle-Shapiro, Robert Eisenberger, Robert C. Liden, Denise M. Rousseau and Lynn M. Shore -- 9. Organizational-Level Antecedents and Consequences of Commitment / Patrick M. Wright and Rebecca R. Kehoe -- 10. Commitment Across Cultures: Progress, Pitfalls, and Propositions / S. Arzu Wasti and Cetin Onder -- Sect. 4. Methodological Issues and Challenges -- 11. Measurement of Commitment / Stephen Jaros -- 12. Statistical and Methodological Challenges for Commitment Researchers: Issues of Invariance, Change Across Time, and Profile Differences / Robert J. Vandenberg and Laura J. Stanley -- Sect. 5. Integration and Future Directions -- 13. Commitment in Organizations: Accumulated Wisdom and New Directions / Thomas E. Becker, Howard J. Klein and John P. Meyer.

ISBN

• 9781848728301 (hbk.)
• 1848728301 (hbk.)

LCCN

2008035327

OCLC

• ocn244339577
• 244339577
• SCSB-9034277

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries