Identity under construction: How individuals come to define themselves in organizations

BE Ashforth, BS Schinoff - Annual Review of Organizational …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Individuals need a situated identity, or a clear sense of “who they are” in their local context,
to function. Drawing largely on interpretivist research, we describe the process of identity …

Quitting the boss? The role of manager influence tactics and employee emotional engagement in voluntary turnover

CS Reina, KM Rogers, SJ Peterson… - … of leadership & …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Employees commonly cite their managers' behavior as the primary reason for quitting their
jobs. We sought to extend turnover research by investigating whether two commonly used …

Building thriving workforces from the top down: A call and research agenda for organizations to proactively support employee well-being

AS Gabriel, DF Arena Jr, C Calderwood… - Research in personnel …, 2022 - emerald.com
Organizational researchers studying well-being–as well as organizations themselves–often
place much of the burden on employees to manage and preserve their own well-being …

“I identify with her,”“I identify with him”: Unpacking the dynamics of personal identification in organizations

BE Ashforth, BS Schinoff… - Academy of Management …, 2016 - journals.aom.org
Despite recognizing the importance of personal identification in organizations, researchers
have rarely explored its dynamics. We define personal identification as perceived oneness …

Respect in organizations: Feeling valued as “we” and “me”

KM Rogers, BE Ashforth - Journal of Management, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Research suggests that organizational members highly prize respect but rarely report
adequately receiving it. However, there is a lack of theory in organizational behavior …

Academic entrepreneurship: The roles of identity, motivation, championing, education, work-life balance, and organizational justice

R Balven, V Fenters, DS Siegel… - Academy of …, 2018 - journals.aom.org
The burgeoning literature on academic entrepreneurship primarily incorporates macro-level
ideas and tools from fields such as economics, sociology, strategy, and public policy. Most of …

Generalizing newcomers' relational and organizational identifications: Processes and prototypicality

DM Sluss, RE Ployhart, MG Cobb… - … of Management Journal, 2012 - journals.aom.org
A recent theoretical proposal is that relational identification generalizes to organizational
identification through affective, cognitive, and behavioral mediating mechanisms. The …

Factors determining employee career success in the Chinese hotel industry: A perspective of Job-Demand Resources theory

C Lei, MS Hossain, MI Mostafiz, GSA Khalifa - Journal of Hospitality and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This present study examines the relationship among competency development, empowering
leadership, employee-organisation relationship, psychological flexibility and career success …

My company is friendly,”“Mine'sa Rebel”: anthropomorphism and shifting organizational identity from “What” to “Who

BE Ashforth, BS Schinoff… - Academy of Management …, 2020 - journals.aom.org
Why don't we blink when our organizations are described as friendly or aggressive? Why do
we expect our organizations to care about our well-being? We argue that anthropomorphism …

Distinguished scholar invited essay: Exploring identity and identification in organizations: Time for some course corrections

BE Ashforth - Journal of Leadership & Organizational …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Identity and identification remain very popular constructs for organizational scholars,
regularly generating a bounty of provocative research. To help maintain the generativity of …