... healthcare professionals. Design/methodology/approach This study uses online survey responses from 165 registered medical radiation science professionals working in medical imaging and radiation therapy departments across Australia. Underpinned by conservation of resources theory, we undertook a serial...

...Farveh Farivar; Andrei Alexander Lux; Nasim Salehi Purpose Women’s career progression in healthcare continues to lag men’s, particularly at senior leadership levels, limiting organizational performance and weakening leadership pipelines. This study applies Conservation of Resources (COR) theory’s...

... motivation. Design/methodology/approach Drawing on Conservation of Resources (COR) theory, this study conducted a two-wave time-lagged survey of 214 food delivery couriers in China. Structural equation modeling was used to test the hypothesized mediation and moderation effects. Findings Results...

...Sumit Manderna; Abhyudaya Anand Mishra; Mridul Maheshwari; William E. Donald Purpose This study integrates the conservation of resources theory and sustainable career theory to explore career sustainability for spouses of Indian bureaucrats. Two research questions are investigated: (1) What...

...Prabhjot Kaur; Anupama Prashar; Jyotsna Bhatnagar Purpose Lens of conservation of resources (COR) theory has been used to study how organizations can create resource passageways for their employees via managers. This has been examined in cross-cultural virtual work teams distributed across time...

... to colleagues who can provide assistance (Hobfoll and Stokes, 1988). Social support mitigates stress by providing employees with much-needed resources that conservation of resources (COR) theory suggests are central to employees’ ability to offset stress experienced in the everyday execution of their jobs...