...Jonathan Crawshaw; Felix Brodbeck Purpose This paper aims to explore the antecedents of careerist orientations to work. Hypotheses are drawn from referent cognitions theory. First, it is proposed that trust mediates the relationship between an individual's perceptions of procedural justice...

.... Emanuel Camilleri can be contacted at: a.camilleri@gov.mt © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Public sector organizations Motivation (psychology) Individual perception Employee relations Perry (1996) in his definition of PSM specifically makes reference to “motives”, where...

... at European companies will evaluate future prospects significantly higher than counterparts employed in Japanese firm. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Individual perception Employee attitudes Training Business environment Japan Due to both the increasing scale and presence...