This paper analyzes the theoretical foundations for organizational disidentification and tests the validity of organizational disidentification in a structural equation model. Organizational disidentification is defined as "(1) a cognitive separation between one's identity and the identity of an...

The paper analyzes on the cultural dimension of universalism vs. particularism as how people solve problems facing conflicting social norms of rules and of relationships. We argue that universalism versus particularism is personal values. Following Jackson (1966), the values should be measured...

This paper explores how power and gender influence the acceptability of potentially questionable negotiation tactics. We tested conflicting hypotheses to explore whether power corrupts or ennobles, and whether or not the power holder's sex moderates this relationship. Using tactics from the SINS...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a case of proactive change that occurred in a large organization in Saudi Arabia. Design/methodology/approach – The paper explains how management actively used religious discourse to institute a stakeholder perspective within the...

Do initial trustworthiness beliefs only have a short-term, temporary effect on one’s behavior and perceptions? Or might these initial beliefs have a lasting, robust effect that persists over time and in subsequent interactions? Trust development theories do not provide a consistent answer....