Research on the Relationship between Personal-Organizational Values Fit and Job Involvement of the New Generation of Employees

Abstract

To improve the management of the new generation of employees, the authors have discussed the relationship between the personal-organizational values fit and job involvement of the new generation of employees, and made perceived organizational support as a mediating variable. The empirical results found that the personal-organizational values fit had a significant positive effect on job involvement of the new generation of employees and the perceived organizational support became as the mediating variable.

Keywords

personal-organizational values fit / job involvement / perceived organizational support / new generation of employees

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