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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Commitment levels"”.
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STUDENT EMPLOYMENT IN ORGANIZATIONS AND THE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG COMMITMENT LEVELS, TURNOVER INTENTIONS, AND ABSENTEEISM
… roles can have on the organization (e.g., lower levels of commitment and higher rates of absenteeism and turnover). Understanding such effects can assist organizations in managing their employees and developing programs tailored to them, such as career counseling. A literature review is presented …
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A Comparative Study of Employee Commitment: Core and Contract Employees in a Federal Agency
This study examined commitment levels of two groups of employees: core government employees and contract employees who directly supported the Federal Government. The sample included 85 government employees and 131 contract employees. The research identified each group's level of commitment to …
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Understanding the Illinois community college faculty attitude of change: commitment, involvement, and readiness
… to change through insight into whether their levels of organizational commitment and job involvement function as predictors of their readiness to change. A survey research method was used and produced responses from 729 full-time Illinois community college faculty. Results indicate no …
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An Application of the Investment Model for Examining the Effects of Commitment, Self-Efficacy, and Goal Difficulty on Performance
… was designed to test the presumed effects of commitment, self-efficacy, and goal difficulty level on task performance. The investment model of commitment was used to experimentally manipulate commitment levels. Eighty subjects served as their own controls. For a computer typing task, …
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Transaction Cost Economics: An Analysis of Commitment in Asymmetrical Insurer-Broker Dyads. An Exploratory Case Study of ING Canada and its Distribution Counterparties
… a heightened academic interest in the field of commitment, particularly as it relates to business relationships. Knowledge of commitment continues to advance and has begun splintering and applied into specific and narrow fields. The particular field of interest in this study surrounds commitment …
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The Ottawa Senators Twitter Activity and the Effect on Their Followers
… follower’s social identity formation and fan commitment levels. These two papers highlight the importance of sport organizations facilitating connections between their followers and most importantly, facilitating the creation of an online central fan group specific to their Twitter handle.
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An assessment of dropout rates of former youth ministry participants in conservative Southern Baptist megachurches
… this goal, the researcher compared current levels of church involvement among young adults with their youth ministry commitment levels to look for significant relationships between the two and to obtain a valid retention statistic. The research design for this study was essentially …
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Launch Strategy and Core Team Development During the Pre-Launch Phase of a Church Plant in San Diego, California
… curriculum and calendar intended to see commitment levels increase. Chapter 5 reflects on the findings of the project and draw final conclusions. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of the selected planting methodology and what could have been different in retrospect.
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Contact personnel versus the organisation : antecedents impacting relationship quality in the business-to-business context
… on both the organisation and the individual commitments in a B2B relationship. The study seeks to determine the importance of organisational commitment and individual commitment in improving relationship quality within the Life Science industry. This is achieved by focusing on the individual …
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The Role of Identity in Trauma and PTSD
… identity structures and the reasons behind our commitment to certain identities. The model proposed in this study offers a unique conceptual framework integrating theories from both social and clinical fields to explain how traumatic events impact one's identities, the strategies employed to …
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Emission trading with absolute and intensity caps
… trading; How would the changes in BAU emission levels and GDP affect the market-clearing price, total cost, and costs for the affected countries? What would be the differences in the price and costs when a country with an intensity cap is the trading partner instead of one with an absolute cap? …
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A study of organizational and professional commitment among nurses in Singapore
Issues on commitment have captured the great interest of organizations and research scholars. The health-service organizations in Singapore are anxious to develop appropriate organizational strategies to enhance their nursing personnel's levels of commitment to the organization and profession, and …
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Impact of Human Resource Management on Federal Employees' Positive Attitudes and Behaviors
… this study empirically compares affective commitment of federal Millennials and Generation Xers. This study uses time-lag data from the 2011 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey (FEVS) and the 2004 Federal Human Capital Survey (FHCS). The results show no statistically significant differences …
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Models for managing surge capacity in the face of an influenza epidemic
… we seek to produce robust emergency staff commitment levels that work well under different trajectories and degrees of severity of the pandemic. Our methodology combines Robust Optimization techniques with Epidemiology (SEIR models) and system performance modeling. We describe cutting-plane …
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Relationships between ICU Nurses’ Resilience, Job Stress, and Organizational Commitment
… resilience, job stress, and organizational commitment. The possibility of the application of resilience to the hospital environment to provide basic data for program development to improve resilience and promote nurses' commitment to their organizations was also evaluated. Data were …
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The Influence of Mentoring, Self-Efficacy and Perceived Organizational Support on Commitment among Novice Adventist Teachers
… indicated that mentoring impacts teacher commitment positively. However, there was a gap in the knowledge regarding the influence of mentoring on novice Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) teacher commitment in North America. The Adventist education system differs in significant ways from the …