Recently added articles from Public Personnel Management:
Does job standardization increase organizational citizenship behavior?(Survey)
Sep 22, 2009; ... Organizational citizenship behavior (OCB) has received a great deal of attention from organizational behavior researchers in the past two decades. Katz first used the term OCB to name the category of extra-role behavior. (1) Organ defined OCB as "individual behavior that is discretionary, ...
Perceived reasonableness of employment testing accommodations for persons with disabilities.(Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990)
Sep 22, 2009; ... The intent of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) was to increase employment opportunities for people with disabilities by making it illegal to discriminate against an individual with a disability. Title I of the ADA bars employers from engaging in actions that discriminate ...
Conflict handling preferences: a public-private comparison.
Sep 22, 2009; ... For more than fifty years it has been argued that government differs substantially from other forms of social action because of its broad impact, public accountability requirements, and political character. (1) Recent empirical studies have confirmed that public organizations do have ...
A comparison of gender and gender-related issues in the business disciplines.(Survey)
Sep 22, 2009; ... The industrial revolution changed the way the U.S. economy operates, and, with this change, more women have chosen to work and supplement family income. While many women continue to work in traditionally "female" occupations such as teaching and nursing, the most significant change has ...
Why do public employees desire intrinsic nonmonetary opportunities?(government employees motivation)
Sep 22, 2009; ... Gaining a better understanding of the motivational tendencies of public employees is crucial. The United States faces new challenges that require public organizations to operate at the highest levels of productivity and effectiveness. Public employees must be motivated to meet these ...