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Understanding the spread of sustained employee volunteering: how volunteers influence their coworkers’ moral identity work

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Employee volunteering has become a common phenomenon in many organizations. However, it is unclear how sustained volunteering spreads between colleagues. Drawing on an empirical study set in the English legal profession, this study examines the processes through which existing employee volunteers influence their coworkers to internalize a volunteer identity. The study yields a theoretical model that specifies how coworkers may identify existing volunteers as moral exemplars. Five forms of soc...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1177/01492063211050879

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Sub department:
Saïd Business School
Oxford college:
St Edmund Hall
Role:
Author
Publisher:
SAGE Publications Publisher's website
Journal:
Journal of Management Journal website
Volume:
49
Issue:
2
Pages:
677 - 708
Publication date:
2021-12-06
Acceptance date:
2021-09-12
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EISSN:
1557-1211
ISSN:
0149-2063
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1196040
Local pid:
pubs:1196040
Deposit date:
2021-09-27

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