Reconsidering Our Dependent Variables: A Critique and Empirical Study.

1 December 1978

journal article
Published by Academy of Management in The Academy of Management Journal

Vol. 21 (4) , 539-559
https://doi.org/10.2307/255699

Abstract

This paper builds a case for the refocusing of research away from the search for additional determinants of individual performance, turnover, and absenteeism, as now practiced in organizational research. Several new research directions are specified and, for one of these paths, a sample study is presented.

Keywords

ORGANIZATIONAL RESEARCH
RESEARCH -- METHODOLOGY
MANAGEMENT RESEARCH
LABOR TURNOVER
JOB PERFORMANCE
ABSENTEEISM (LABOR)
ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
JOB SATISFACTION
WORK DESIGN
JOB DESCRIPTIONS
SUPERVISORS

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