2004
DOI: 10.1108/13665620410558297
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How newcomers use role models in organizational socialization

Abstract: This study examines how newcomers use colleagues as role models in organizational socialization, taking a multiple level approach to organizational socialization as individual, social and cultural learning processes. The newcomers´ most important personal characteristics are expectations, experience, self-confidence and competitive instinct. These personal characteristics were affected by early experience during the first four to six weeks in their new job. The study shows not only the correlation between earl… Show more

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“…Les participants ont indiqué leur intention de lancer leur propre entreprise après le diplôme, sur sept items de l'échelle de l'intention entrepreneuriale de Thompson (2009) Identification avec le modèle de rôle (variable de contrôle). L'identification avec un modèle est renforcée par la similarité perçue en termes d'âge, genre, domaine de compétence (Wheeler, Petty et Bizer, 2005 ;Wohlford, Lochman et Barry, 2004), valeurs et aspirations (Filstad, 2004). La probabilité qu'un individu s'engage dans des comportements imitatifs est d'autant plus importante que la similarité perçue est élevée (Wilson, Kickul, Marlino, Barbosa et Griffiths, 2009 ;Scott, 2009).…”
Section: Procédure Expérimentaleunclassified
“…Les participants ont indiqué leur intention de lancer leur propre entreprise après le diplôme, sur sept items de l'échelle de l'intention entrepreneuriale de Thompson (2009) Identification avec le modèle de rôle (variable de contrôle). L'identification avec un modèle est renforcée par la similarité perçue en termes d'âge, genre, domaine de compétence (Wheeler, Petty et Bizer, 2005 ;Wohlford, Lochman et Barry, 2004), valeurs et aspirations (Filstad, 2004). La probabilité qu'un individu s'engage dans des comportements imitatifs est d'autant plus importante que la similarité perçue est élevée (Wilson, Kickul, Marlino, Barbosa et Griffiths, 2009 ;Scott, 2009).…”
Section: Procédure Expérimentaleunclassified
“…It could be concluded as a model, establishing that the dimensions of authentic leadership may be related to organizational socialization and commitment as shown in Figure 1, mainly due to the fact that: (a) The transparency in relationships, it might work for the leader to the peer support and increase the role of mentoring from the more experienced (Filstad, 2004;Taormina, 1997), increasing their chances of being effective in the acquisition of a role, or facilitating learning and training from the relations of instrumental support gained through the recognition of the leader (Taormina, 1994(Taormina, , 1997(Taormina, , 2004.…”
Section: Model Of Work Engagement Based On Leadership and Socializatimentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The evidences of different authors show, on the one hand, as the relations of mutual support and the support received from colleagues during the socialization, facilitates the creation of commitment to the organization (Calderon-Mafud et al, 2015;Filstad, 2004Filstad, , 2011Meyer et al, 1998;Mitus, 2006;Tierney, Bauer & Potter, 2002). On the other hand, training, emotional support and the functional understanding that a worker gets his companions acts to enable it to deal with the organizational changes that forced him to clarify their role constantly (Feldman, 1981).…”
Section: Organizational Socializationmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The putative objective is to become a full participant in the CoP, not to learn about the practice. Lave and Wenger's (1991) (Filstad, 2004) including women and younger workers. Individual differences are reportedly affected by the collective's structures and opportunities/barriers to learning.…”
Section: Contemporary Perspectives On Learning and Knowledge In Workmentioning
confidence: 99%