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The Effects Of Activation On Employers Of Reserve And National Guard Soldiers, Lee Lamar Hisey Jan 2009

The Effects Of Activation On Employers Of Reserve And National Guard Soldiers, Lee Lamar Hisey

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The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of military deployment or activation of reserve and National Guard soldiers on civilian employers. Understanding how activation affects the operations of civilian employers will increase awareness of the effects of labor stability on organizations. The study utilizes survey methodology to measure changes in organizational output, customer satisfaction, and employee behavior. In addition, number of employees supervised, strategies employed to adapt to the effects of activation on operations, organizational types, and the amount of time required for the organization to return to pre-activation levels of performance were measured. The sample was …