Increasing affective organizational commitment in public organizations: the key role of interpersonal trust

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The author studied the affective organizational commitment of public employees and found that trust in supervisors was a key factor determining commitment. Since that commitment is necessary to organizational success, management should institute practices aimed at trust building which include employee participation and empowerment, and encouraging feedback channels.

Author: Nyhan, Ronald C.
Statistical Data Included, Research, Human resource management, Influence, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Organizational behavior, Trust (Psychology), Public institutions

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Red tape and public service motivation

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The bureaucratic procedure of public employees and the relation between red tape and public service motivation of the government employees are analyzed.

Author: Scott, Patrick G., Pandey, Sanjay K.
Psychological aspects, Analysis, Behavior, Bureaucracy

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Subjects list: United States, Public employees, Government employees
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