Abstract
A measure of a wide array of employee activities on the job was completed by employees' supervisors at two points in time; employees reported their own job satisfaction via the Job Descriptive Index. Implications of relationships much higher than typically found in the job satisfaction–performance literature are discussed.
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Affect (linguistics)Job satisfactionPsychologyOrganizational citizenship behaviorSocial psychologyEmployee retentionHuman resource managementEmployee researchIndustrial relationsEmployee moraleJob performanceManagementBusinessOrganizational commitmentMarketingWork (physics)EconomicsEngineering
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- 1983
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- article
- Volume
- 26
- Issue
- 4
- Pages
- 587-595
- Citations
- 2543
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Thomas S. Bateman,
Dennis W. Organ
(1983).
Job Satisfaction and the Good Soldier: The Relationship Between Affect and Employee "Citizenship"..
Academy of Management Journal
, 26
(4)
, 587-595.
https://doi.org/10.2307/255908
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- 10.2307/255908