High performance work practices (HPWPs) have shown positive effects on organizational performance outcomes. However, valid and reliable measures of HPWPs are lacking, as are tools that examine employee-level perceptions of HPWPs in non-English speaking countries. Thus, the primary aim of this...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to understand how management and employee perspectives of high-performance work systems (HPWS) relate to employee discretionary behaviour. In addition, the paper examines to what extent the relationship between employees’ perception of the HPWS and...

This study evaluates the influence of animal-assisted therapy (AAT) on the attachment representations of a group of adolescents in residential care who suffered traumatic childhood experiences and exhibited mental health problems. The participants of this study were 46 teenagers (mean age=15.41,...

The aim of this research was to analyze how the implementation of a new teambased work system influenced the transformation of cultural values and its relation to conflict managing behavior in a collectivistic cooperative in the Basque Country (North of Spain). Data were collected from 243...