... Agency (JICA)‐aid managers worldwide. Five perception related factors were extracted and used for cluster analysis to group the respondents. Each cluster's perception/behaviour‐related factors and organisational performance variables were compared by ANOVA. Findings It was discovered that Japanese's...

...George Gotsis; Zoe Kortezi Purpose The aim of this paper is to critically explore the behavioral assumptions of organizational politics, as well as to reconsider and redefine the premises of political behavior in the workplace. The main objective is examination of the presuppositions associated...

... a major Australian city. The survey seeks information about various aspects of shopping behaviour, in a range of contexts and within selected demographics. Two econometric models aimed at predicting frequencies and times of the day that shoppers do unscheduled shopping are constructed. Findings...

... explains RFID adoption behavior using the ECM. Limitations of the study and possible future research direction are discussed. Practical implications The results of this study should help hospital management to build commitment to the RFID system and help equipment vendors to build loyalty...

.../education in project management. Originality/value The paper shows that the selection and training of project managers based on bahavioral tendencies can relate to project success. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Project management Leadership Behaviour P2...

...Omer Torlak; Umut Koc Purpose Organizational citizenship behavior (OCB) has continuously been an important issue for almost three decades. In contrast with the high interest in OCB, the effects of materialism on OCB have not attracted sufficient attention in the literature. The aim of this study...