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Burton, James P.; Holtom, Brooks C.; Sablynski, Chris J.; Mitchell, Terence R.; Lee, Thomas W. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2010
Unpleasant events are a fact of organizational life. The way in which people respond to such events, however, varies. In the present study, we hypothesized and found that some individuals choose to respond to negative events in ways that helped the organization. Instead of withdrawing in an attempt to "get even" by reducing work outputs, these…
Descriptors: Job Performance, Program Effectiveness, Organizational Culture, Theory Practice Relationship
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Egan, Toby Marshall; Song, Zhaoli – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2008
Results from a pretest-posttest randomized field experiment study with a control group comparing the impact of high- and low-level-facilitated mentoring programs on new employees' performance and perceptions about their jobs and organization were reported in this paper. Results indicated increases in job satisfaction, organizational commitment,…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Mentors, Job Satisfaction, Program Effectiveness
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Demerouti, Evangelia; Taris, Toon W.; Bakker, Arnold B. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2007
This study examines the mechanisms through which experiences in the home domain influence work performance by bringing together the literature on recovery and the work-family interface. A longitudinal study among 123 employees from different organizations was conducted to investigate whether need for recovery and home-work interference (HWI)…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Hypothesis Testing, Job Performance, Program Effectiveness