“…Accumulating evidence suggests that employees are more inclined to perform citizenship behavior when they view it as a role obligation, rather than as discretionary (Coyle-Shapiro & Kessler, 2002;Coyle-Shapiro, Kessler, & Purcell, 2004;Kidder, 2002;Morrison, 1994;Morrison & Phelps, 1999;Tepper & Taylor, 2003;Zellars, Tepper, & Duffy, 2002). Such results, although not surprising, suggest the importance of understanding the factors that influence employee OCB role definitions.…”