Psychological ownership and the organizational context theory, research evidence, and application
Psychological ownership as a phenomenon and construct attracts an increasing number of scholars in a variety of fields. This volume presents a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the psychological ownership literature with particular attention paid to the theory, research evidence, and comments o...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cheltenham, U.K
Edward Elgar
c2011
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| Series: | New horizons in management
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| Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Psychological ownership as a phenomenon and construct attracts an increasing number of scholars in a variety of fields. This volume presents a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the psychological ownership literature with particular attention paid to the theory, research evidence, and comments on managerial applications 1. Life's ownership experiences : an introduction to psychological ownership -- 2. The construct : psychological ownership -- 3. Roots : the genesis of psychological ownership -- 4. Owners and the targets of ownership feelings -- 5. The "routes to" psychological ownership -- 6. Effects : the hypothesized consequences of psychological ownership -- 7. The hypothesized antecedents of psychological ownership -- 8. Formal and psychological ownership : the employee-owned organization -- 9. The sense of ownership within the work and organizational context : the empirical evidence -- 10. Psychological ownership and its measurement : construct validation evidence -- 11. Collective psychological ownership -- 12. Where do we go from here? : theory, empirical research, and application? |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 319 p |
| ISBN: | 0857934449 9780857934451 9780857934444 9780857937643 |