Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to consider how organizations with diverse, interdependent functions with differing evaluative principles and differing ideas as to which behaviors are the most desirable, use management controls in their efforts to achieve innovation....

Purpose: The paper's purpose is to consider the challenges, a public sector organization faces combining both transparency and “intelligent” forms of accountability (cf. Roberts, 2009). Design/methodology/approach: The authors conducted a case study of StatePol, a police service in an...

Purpose: The authors were motivated to carry out their study by the increasing popularity of social media as a recruitment tool. They focused on the recruitment managers as previous studies have concentrated on the experiences of the candidates. Design/methodology/approach: The authors wanted...

Purpose: The researcher wanted to study the effect of HRM practices on turnover in a South Korean context. Previous studies have focused on Western contexts. Design/methodology/approach: The author collected data from 310 white-collar and knowledge workers from Seoul. A set of five hypotheses...

Purpose: There is a growing interest in employee involvement as a means to enhance commitment and wellbeing. Typically, there is a degree of power sharing in decisions at all levels. In large organizations, the strategy has been shown to deliver benefits. The authors wanted to study the themes...