Browsing Open Theses & Dissertations by Thesis Supervisor "Cooper Thomas, Helena"
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Developing an Employee-Centric Perspective on Change
(Auckland University of Technology, 2022)Change is a pervasive and ubiquitous part of the work-life of employees in the 21st century. This thesis reviews the positioning of employee reactions in the change literature, providing theoretical development, empirical ... -
Gossip and the Informal Organization: How Gossiping Shapes Emergent Social Structures at Work
(Auckland University of Technology, 2022)Broadly speaking, this thesis explores how workplace gossip shapes the informal organization. It comprises three papers—a review paper, an empirical paper, and a theory development paper. The review paper is the most broadly ... -
An Investigation of the Mediating Role of Person-organisation Fit in Newcomer Adjustment
(Auckland University of Technology, 2019)Subsequent to adjusting to a new organisation through learning, new employees, or newcomers, develop a perception of their own person-organisation fit, that is, of how well their values and the values of the organisation ...