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Trust within the work context: conceptualisation, measurement and outcomes
(2015)
Research concerning trust relationships on the interpersonal level, particularly when studied in dyadic relationships from the follower’s point of view, is relatively scarce. Only a few researchers have attempted to link ...
Strengths use and deficit improvement at work : a South African validation study
(2015)
The emergence of the positive psychology movement has brought the attention to individuals’ strengths and their deficits. Specifically of interest within an organisational context is the extent to which employees’ strengths ...
Positive employment relations: An exploratory study
(2016)
South Africa, a developing country, has been facing many challenges over the past few years; for one, Apartheid had played a significant role in shaping democracy in this country. Since the liberation from this political ...
Flourishing of employees in the information technology industry in South Africa
(North-West University, 2012)
Organisations worldwide are experiencing an explosion of knowledge in the current technological information age as well as a serious skills shortage. The fast-paced aggressive and highly cyclical nature of the profession ...
Investigation of leadership empowerment behaviour, psychological empowerment, work engagement and turnover intention in a chemical industry
(North-West University, 2013)
Globalisation radically changed the way in which talent is sourced, organised and managed. The chemical industry as competitor in the global landscape is increasingly faced with challenges to attract and retain talent. The ...
Antecedents and outcomes of happiness of managers in the agricultural sector in South Africa
(North-West University, 2011)
The happiness of managers is an important research theme for several reasons. Managers spend most of their working day with people, are constantly interacting with various social systems and are role models for happiness ...
The validation of a workplace incivility scale within the South African banking industry
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)
Workplace incivility is a phenomenon which has become of significant concern to managers, researchers and industrial psychology practitioners due to the harmful effects it has on individual and organisational outcomes. The ...
The relationships between job embeddedness, work engagement, burnout and turnover intention within the South African context
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)
For organisations in the 21st century it is important to maintain a competitive advantage within their industry. Therefore, organisations must be focused on continually perform optimally and remain effective by retaining ...
The experience of the manager as people developer in a petrochemical organisation
(2015)
In the context of an ever-changing global environment, organisations must strive even harder
than before to inspire employees to deliver outstanding results that will lead to a sustainable
future. Engaged employees will ...
The role of perceived organisational support, diversity, engagement and burnout in the retention of employees
(2014)
The aim of this study was to identify how organisational support, diversity, burnout and work engagement influence organisational commitment and turnover intention, and if perceived organisational support and diversity act ...