Job satisfaction as a function of top management support for ethical behavior: A study of Indian managers

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作者
Viswesvaran, C [1 ]
Deshpande, SP
Joseph, J
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[1] Florida Int Univ, Dept Psychol, Miami, FL 33199 USA
[2] Western Michigan Univ, Kalamazoo, MI 49008 USA
[3] Univ Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK USA
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10.1023/A:1017956516324
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F [经济];
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Based on organizational justice theories and cognitive dissonance theories, the authors hypothesized that: (a) perceived top management support for ethical behaviors will be positively correlated with all facets of job satisfaction (supervision, pay, promotion, work, co-workers, and overall); and (b) the correlation will be highest with the facet of supervision. Empirical results (n = 77 middle level managers from two organizations in South India) supported only the second hypothesis. Implications for managing a global workforce are discussed.
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