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Peer reviewedKulik, Carol T.; And Others – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1987
Conceptualizes job characteristics theory as a model of person-environment fit. Explores the potential costs and benefits of person-job congruence, using recent developments in the person-environment fit literature to suggest ways in which characteristics of jobs and characteristics of individuals may influence one another. Discusses implications…
Descriptors: Congruence (Psychology), Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Experience, Job Development
Pierce, Jon L. – Personnel Administrator, 1980
Reviews studies of the relationship of job design and redesign (including skill required, variety afforded, autonomy allowed, identity of the task required, significance of the task required, feedback given, and friendship opportunities offered) to employee satisfaction and performance. (JM)
Descriptors: Employee Attitudes, Employee Responsibility, History, Job Analysis
Dawson, Christopher M. – Personnel Journal, 1983
Though career plateauing can be put off, it can seldom be entirely avoided. Distinction is made between plateauing of the job content type and plateauing of the structural or organizational type. Primary solutions involve job enrichment, performance goal adjustments, lateral transfers, or modified standards of appraisal. (SSH)
Descriptors: Career Change, Career Choice, Career Planning, Economic Factors
Direct linkO'Connor, Natasha; Iverson, Kathleen; Colky, Deborah – Performance Improvement Quarterly, 2003
A model illustrating the relationship between mentoring and job competency was developed and tested in a sample of 82 members of a local chapter of a national association for training and development professionals. Human capital was conceptualized in terms of job competency attainment and social capital in terms of mentoring and protege…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Mentors, Income, Job Satisfaction
