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Predicting Attitude Toward Organizational Change, Antonio Manibusan, Sarah Moore Jan 2015

Predicting Attitude Toward Organizational Change, Antonio Manibusan, Sarah Moore

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This study examined specific components that influence employee attitude toward organizational change. Prior research tested the effects of organizational identity, cultural readiness to change, age, and tenure as variables that predict attitude toward organizational change. While perception of the change is discussed in past research as another potential variable, it has yet to be examined as a mediating variable between the various components and attitude toward organizational change. In this study, we predicted that the mediating variable, perception of organizational change, affects the relation between organizational identity, cultural readiness to change, age, and tenure, and attitude toward organizational change.

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