“…One way to enhance the instrumental relevance of employee HR perception research is to pay more attention to the drivers of employee HR perceptions. In our review, 82 empirical studies examined the consequences of employee perceptions of HR practices, while only 20 investigated the factors that shape employee perceptions of HR practices (Ang et al, 2013;Ang et al, 2017;Aryee et al, 2012;Bos-Nehles & Meijerink, 2018;Choi, 2019;Chacko & Conway, 2019;Elorza et al, 2011;Elorza et al, 2016;Den Hartog et al, 2013;Heffernan & Dundon, 2016;Hewett et al, 2019;Jensen et al, 2013;Jiang et al, 2017;Li & Frenkel, 2017;Makhecha, Srinivasan, Prabhu, & Mukherji, 2018;Piening, Baluch, & Ridder, 2014;Sumelius, Bj€ orkman, Ehrnrooth, M€ akel€ a, & Smale, 2014;Van de Voorde & Beijer, 2015;Vermeeren, 2014;Webster & Beehr, 2013). The recent review by Hewett et al (2018) acknowledge the lack of understanding regarding the antecedents of HR perception.…”