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In 1996, Becker and Gerhart noted that much of the work on human resources (HR) and performance had traditionally been … conducted at the individual level of analysis. However, in the 1990s, empirical research on HR and performance increasingly … performance at these higher levels. In the present article, I describe the empirical findings of this evolving literature …
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In this article, we compare the effects of ?high performance human resource management? (HPHR) on employee and company … performance between Ireland and the Netherlands. Key hypotheses are, first, that companies using the HPHR system exhibit higher … levels of employee and company performance than companies that do not. Second, we expect that these relationships are …
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organizational performance, drawing on diverse theoretical frameworks and using many different methodologies. Trying to shed light on …
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Nowadays, simultaneously maintaining flexible working practices and commitment is an important topic for HR managers since they both can contribute to organisational success. However, many HRM researchers and practitioners are unsure whether these can go together as job security is often seen as...
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The paper discusses the main challenges confronted by Mexican government agencies and universities to deal with the model implemented since the late 1980s in the context of neoliberalism and globalization. Such challenges are associated with the tendencies observed at three levels. First, the...
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The issue of precarious employment has gained increasing currency over recent years, as OECD countries have shifted away from traditional standard employment models. Nevertheless, there has been little empirical research on the experiences of nonstandard workers and the links that can be...
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While the literature on the determinants of organizational commitment (OC) and job involvement (JI) is vast, little has been studied about the impact of human needs. In search for the institutional stars, this study examines whether human needs can serve a predictor for both high OC and high JI....
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In the current career reality people not only make traditional career transitions such as entry into and exit from the labor market or upward in-company mobility, but also horizontal movements and transitions between employment and different social spheres such as household, care and leisure...
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It is often assumed that firms have freedom of choice over their HR policies and practices, however, the networks within which they operate suggest that the HR practices themselves may be influenced by clients, suppliers, partners and other collaborators. This paper aims to examine the...
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