Participation's effect on task performance: mediating roles of goal acceptance and procedural justice

Article Abstract:

Participation has an indirect relationship with task performance through goal acceptance. A sample taken from a goal-setting program participated in by 200 employees reveals that participation also has a positive effect on task performance and procedural justice perceptions. The procedural justice perceptions of the goal-setting program, however, does not have any effect on task performance.

Productivity Improvement, Analysis, Labor productivity, Task analysis, Participation

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Effects of cultural-context, gender, and acculturation on perceptions of work versus social leisure time usage

Article Abstract:

Time usage trends exhibited differences in the trade-off between social leisure time and work time among people from low-context and high-context cultures. High-context cultures indicated greater emphasis for work time, while their low-context counterparts showed more concern over social leisure hours. Men were also shown to be more affected by time usage and management than women.

Demographic aspects, Time management, Leisure, Work, Work (Labor)

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Justice perceptions of complaint-handling: a cross-cultural comparison between PRC and Canadian customers

Article Abstract:

A new study compares the affects of compensation, apology and voice on customers' justice perceptions across China and Canada.

China, Management, Canada, Brief Article, Intercultural communication, Consumer complaints

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