A study of antecedents of organizational commitment

Various theories of organizational behaviors suggest that there should be significant relationships between the work‐related variables and commitment to an organization. This study shows that, for a sample of 203 Japanese industrial workers, four components (attachment, internalization, normative, a...

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Veröffentlicht in:Japanese psychological research 1998-11, Vol.40 (4), p.198-205
Hauptverfasser: Tao, Masao, Takagi, Hiroto, Ishida, Masahiro, Masuda, Kei
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Various theories of organizational behaviors suggest that there should be significant relationships between the work‐related variables and commitment to an organization. This study shows that, for a sample of 203 Japanese industrial workers, four components (attachment, internalization, normative, and continuance) of organizational commitment are predicted by organizational climate, supervisory behavior, organizational tenure, and role clarity. Implications for future research are discussed.
ISSN:0021-5368
1468-5884
DOI:10.1111/1468-5884.00094