2018
DOI: 10.21772/ripo.v36n1a04
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A Comparison Study of Organizational Rumors and Gossip, Engagement, and Generations in the Working Sector of Puerto Rico

Abstract: This research aimed to study the correlation and differences of organizational rumors and gossip on engagement, generations, and the sociodemographic variables sector and sex in Puerto Rico. This study is based on the Rumor Transmission Theory of Buckner (1965), following a quantitative-descriptive correlation transversal design as well as various statistical methods, used to test the hypotheses such as MANOVA, ANOVA, t-tests, Pearson, and a multiple regression. A non-probabilistic snowball sampling method was… Show more

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“…Organizational cynicism also refers to a set of dishonest behaviors, lack of integrity of the worker, and negative affectivity towards the organization, which can manifest through openly anomic behaviors such as the express violation of the ethical guidelines of social coexistence in the work context (Formiga et al, 2016), as theft of materials such as machinery or furniture of the company; lies and non-compliance with established norms (Lizarazo and Sánchez, 2016); creation of rumors and gossip that lead to disagreements among collaborators affecting work commitment (Vélez, 2017); or derogatory expressions towards some coworkers or the organization, mediated by feelings of envy (Tomei, 1995).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Organizational cynicism also refers to a set of dishonest behaviors, lack of integrity of the worker, and negative affectivity towards the organization, which can manifest through openly anomic behaviors such as the express violation of the ethical guidelines of social coexistence in the work context (Formiga et al, 2016), as theft of materials such as machinery or furniture of the company; lies and non-compliance with established norms (Lizarazo and Sánchez, 2016); creation of rumors and gossip that lead to disagreements among collaborators affecting work commitment (Vélez, 2017); or derogatory expressions towards some coworkers or the organization, mediated by feelings of envy (Tomei, 1995).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%