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A century of organizational research reveals why employees quit, stay, and how turnover theory evolved from simple correlates to complex embedded systems.
work-as-meaning
dissatisfying work features—'monotony of modern factory labor'—induce leaving, prompting scholars to apply motivation and equity theories to explain quitting.
PA_ONEHUNDREDYEARSOFATTRITIONRESEARCH2017OC-RC-006employees may stay in bad jobs because alternatives appear uncertain—proximal antecedents of search and quit intentions mediate distal causes.
PA_ONEHUNDREDYEARSOFATTRITIONRESEARCH2017OC-RC-007March and Simon's model and Price-Mobley derivatives profoundly shaped turnover theory; by the early 1990s research entered a period of crisis needing counter-revolution.
PA_ONEHUNDREDYEARSOFATTRITIONRESEARCH2017OC-RC-013ambition-and-status
Porter urged scrutiny of who quits: high talent or performer turnover most harms organizations, introducing 'functional turnover' as a concept.
PA_ONEHUNDREDYEARSOFATTRITIONRESEARCH2017OC-RC-011self-and-identity
'Hobos' freely drift job to job; dissatisfaction or wanderlust translates directly into quits, bypassing rational job-search cognition entirely.
PA_ONEHUNDREDYEARSOFATTRITIONRESEARCH2017OC-RC-010Indian collectivists join and remain in organizations to satisfy family needs, status, or obligations—not merely self-interest.
PA_ONEHUNDREDYEARSOFATTRITIONRESEARCH2017OC-RC-016Illuminates
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