ANTECEDENTS TO COMMITMENT TO A PARENT COMPANY AND A FOREIGN OPERATION
Tags: INTERNATIONAL business enterprises -- Employees; ORGANIZATIONAL commitment; EMPLOYEES -- Attitudes; EMPLOYMENT in foreign countries -- Psychological aspects; EMPLOYEE loyalty; PSYCHOLOGICAL contracts (Employment); LOYALTY; ORGANIZATIONAL socialization; EMPLOYMENT in foreign countries; PERSONNEL management; LABOR turnover -- Research; PARENT companies
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A new construct, entitled 'job embeddedness,' is introduced. It includes individuals' (1) links to other people, teams, and groups, (2) perceptions of their fit with job, organization, and community, and (3) what they say they would have to sacrifice if they left their jobs. We developed a...


