Assessing changes in performance and attitudes: It’s about time

How will an organisation's climate affect individual work attitudes? How might a person-organisation 'fit' change over time as work requirements change? The study of dynamic constructs, such as individual work attitudes or job performance, has always been challenging – especially if t...

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Main Author: Knowledge@SMU
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2011
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/ksmu/112
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1111&context=ksmu
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Summary:How will an organisation's climate affect individual work attitudes? How might a person-organisation 'fit' change over time as work requirements change? The study of dynamic constructs, such as individual work attitudes or job performance, has always been challenging – especially if they are to be studied over time, and across levels and groups. Throw in the fact that such constructs are subject to uncontrollable environmental influences and researchers may find themselves in a quandary. To address this, academics need newer methodological approaches, said Professor David Chan at SMU's Behavioural Sciences Institute Seminar Series.