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Moon, Se-Yeon; Na, Seung-Il – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2009
The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between workplace learning and psychological variables, such as learning competency, motivation, curiosity, self-esteem and locus of control, and organizational variables, such as centralization of power, formality, merit system and communication. The studied population consisted entirely…
Descriptors: Locus of Control, Business, Motivation, Centralization
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Bowers, Alex J. – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2008
This paper compares two celebrated studies--New York City Community School District 2 (Elmore & Burney, 1999), and "Good to Great" (Collins, 2001), which examined sustained success in American corporations--to the case of a single high-performing school district. The question of interest concerns how school districts achieve and…
Descriptors: School Districts, Educational Change, School Effectiveness, Organizational Development
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Wayne, Julie Holliday; Randel, Amy E.; Stevens, Jaclyn – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2006
Despite growing research on the positive connections between work and family, antecedents and consequences of work-family enrichment are understudied. Using a sample of employees from a major insurance company, we assessed the relationship of (i) individual (i.e., work and family identities), (ii) family (emotional and instrumental support), and…
Descriptors: Family Work Relationship, Employees, Insurance, Organizations (Groups)
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Kontoghiorghes, Constantine; Awbre, Susan M.; Feurig, Pamela L. – Human Resource Development Quarterly, 2005
The main purpose of this exploratory study was to examine the relationship between certain learning organization characteristics and change adaptation, innovation, and bottom-line organizational performance. The following learning organization characteristics were found to be the strongest predictors of rapid change adaptation, quick product or…
Descriptors: Innovation, Organizational Development, Organizational Theories, Organizational Change
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Bates, Reid; Khasawneh, Samer – International Journal of Training and Development, 2005
This paper examines the relationship between organizational learning culture, learning transfer climate, and organizational innovation. The objective was to test the ability of learning organization culture to account for variance in learning transfer climate and subsequent organizational innovation, and to examine the role of learning transfer…
Descriptors: Innovation, Correlation, Predictor Variables, Transfer of Training