Reactions to Territorial Infringement

• Main Authors: Brown, Graham, Robinson, Sandra L.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2006
• Subjects: Business Administration, Management, and Operations; Human Resources Management; Organizational Behavior and Theory
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research_smu/2; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1001&context=lkcsb_research_smu
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Territoriality represents a new area of exploration in organizations. In this study we examine that happens when individuals at work experience infringement of their territories. specifically, we develop a theory of infringement that explores how individuals react when others use, claim or take that...