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Role Dynamics, Locus of Control, and Employee Attitudes and Behavior

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A study of interrelationships among role variables, locus of control, and subordinate satisfaction and performance revealed that internals perceived less role conflict, but were neither more satis...
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A study of interrelationships among role variables, locus of control, and subordinate satisfaction and performance revealed that: (a) internals perceived less role conflict, were neither more satis...

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Relationship of core self-evaluations traits--self-esteem, generalized self-efficacy, locus of control, and emotional stability--with job satisfaction and job performance: a meta-analysis.

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Knowledge Flows and the Structure of Control Within Multinational Corporations

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Differential challenge stressor-hindrance stressor relationships with job attitudes, turnover intentions, turnover, and withdrawal behavior: A meta-analysis

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TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of reward or reinforcement on preceding behavior depend in part on whether the person perceives the reward as contingent on his own behavior or independent of it, and individuals may also differ in generalized expectancies for internal versus external control of reinforcement.
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A Path-Goal Theory of Leader Effectiveness

TL;DR: In this article, an explanation of the effects of leader behavior on subordinate satisfaction, motivation, and performance is presented, derived from a path-goal theory of motivation, which specifies some of the situational moderators on which the effect of specific leader behaviors are contingent.
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Role conflict and ambiguity as critical variables in a model of organizational behavior

TL;DR: In this article, the authors report the development and tests of a model of organizational behavior, developed out of theory, research, and an interpretation of interview findings in the firm studied.
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