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Share capitalism and worker wellbeing
Bryson, Alex; Clark, Andrew E.; Freeman, Richard B.; … - 2014
We show that worker wellbeing is not only related to the amount of compensation workers receive but also how they receive it. While previous theoretical and empirical work has often been pre-occupied with individual performance-related pay, we here demonstrate a robust positive link between the...
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Does job support make workers happy?
Böckerman, Petri; Bryson, Alex; Kauhanen, Antti; … - 2017
Using linked employer-employee data for Finland we examine associations between job design and ten measures of worker wellbeing. In accordance with Karasek's (1979) model we find positive correlations between many aspects of worker wellbeing and job control. However, contrary to the model, job...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011607233
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Mutual gains? : is there a role for employee engagement in the modern workplace?
Bryson, Alex - 2017
I examine the history of employee engagement and how it has been characterised by thinkers in sociology, psychology, management and economics. I suggest that, while employers may choose to invest in employee engagement, there are alternative management strategies that may be profit-maximising. I...
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Share capitalism and worker wellbeing
Bryson, Alex; Clark, Andrew E.; Freeman, Richard B.; … - 2015
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HRM and small-firm employee motivation : before and after the recession
Bryson, Alex; White, Michael - 2017
measures of motivation we find the returns to small firm investments in HRM are u-shaped. Small firms benefit from … are initially introduced, but can restore positive motivation when they invest intensively in HRM practices in a way that … employee motivation is modified somewhat by the recessionary transition, it remains rather robust and continues to have …
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HRM and workplace motivation : incremental and threshold effects
White, Michael; Bryson, Alex - 2011
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HRM and workplace motivation : incremental and threshold effects
White, Michael; Bryson, Alex - 2011
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The impact of high-performance work systems on employees: a sectoral comparison
White, Michael; Bryson, Alex - 2019
different employment relationships and different sources of employee motivation. …
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Does worker wellbeing affect workplace performance?
Bryson, Alex; Forth, John; Stokes, Lucy - 2015
This paper uses linked employer-employee data to investigate the relationship between employees' subjective well-being and workplace performance in Britain. The analyses show a clear, positive and statistically-significant relationship between the average level of job satisfaction at the...
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Not so dissatisfied after all? : the impact of union coverage on job satisfaction
Bryson, Alex; White, Michael - 2013
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