... © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Pay Social norms Organizational behaviour Temporary workers Advances in information technology have decreased the costs of coordination, leading to an overall shift toward proportionately...

... be contacted at: mgkeith@bgsu.edu 07 06 2018 02 10 2018 15 01 2019 07 03 2019 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Employment Well-being Labour Temporary workers Instead, we investigate two distinctions that may...

... Employee engagement Temporary workers I am doing something that truly matters. [A]lthough I don’t quite know what that is. (Participant 471) Individuals working on online gig labor platforms are often being referred to – or refer to themselves – as “cogs in a machine,” “anonymous numbers...

... Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Motivation Job characteristics Human resource management Self-determination Virtual work Temporary workers Gig-work Gig-economy Given evidence that high-quality employee motivation can contribute to an organization’s long-term...

... research on TAW in two ways. First, it draws on the social exchange theory to examine the relationship between training and two important outcomes explored in temporary workers' literature: workers' affective commitment and workers' exhaustion. To our knowledge, it is the first study with TAW to examine...

... this practice impossible to continue; therefore, layoffs have become a fact of life for employees in an increasing number of industries. The purpose of this study was to examine attitudes in two employment environments, one in which temporary workers were used to shield permanent employees from layoffs...

...Anthony R. Wheeler; M. Ronald Buckley Temporary labor is a widespread phenomenon in the workforce. Motivating the temporary worker (temp) requires a different framework than managing the permanent workforce. This issue appears to have received only scant attention and, paradoxically, applies to 90...