Personnel Review: Volume 30 Issue 2

A Journal of People, Work, and Organisations

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The effects of linkage between business and human resource management strategies

Tung‐Chun Huang

Contingency theory holds that human resource management methods are selected in accordance with the type of competitive strategy adopted by a business. It moreover assumes that…

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Islamic work ethic – A moderator between organizational commitment and job satisfaction in a cross‐cultural context

Darwish A. Yousef

This study investigates the moderating impacts of the Islamic work ethic on the relationships between organizational commitment and job satisfaction. It uses a sample of 425…

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Working in film – Employment in a project based industry

Helen Blair, Susan Grey, Keith Randle

Currently the “creative industries”, especially the British film industry, are receiving much popular attention. The aim of this paper is to present a description and evaluation…

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Life’s chances and choices – A study of entrapment in career decisions with reference to Becker’s side bets theory

Helga Drummond, Elizabeth Chell

This paper explores a phenomenon known as entrapment. Entrapment refers to situations where people become “locked into” decisions through the passage of time as distinct from…

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Differences between Chinese and Western managerial views of performance

Paul S. Hempel

Multinational corporations operating in Greater China need to continue improving employee performance levels, but Western style performance appraisals might not be the right…

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Pressures and stress in a West Australian hospital

Carol Duffy, Christopher Ching Ann Chan

Using the Occupational Stress Indicator, the results from this study provided a comparative overview of Australian and UK hospital workers’ perceived responses to organizational…

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ISSN:

0048-3486

Online date, start – end:

1971

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Professor Eddy Ng
  • Professor Pauline Stanton