Organizational Fit

Amy L. Kristof-Brown is the Henry B. Tippie Research Professor of Management at the University of Iowa. She is a Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) and has served as an Associate Editor at the Journal of Applied Psychology. She has published extensively in both psychology and management journals.Jon Billsberry is Professor of Management at Deakin University. He is the Chair of the Management Education and Development (MED) division of the Academy of Management, a past Chair of the Organizational Psychology track of the British Academy of Management (BAM) and Editor of the Journal of Management Education. He has published six books and articles in various psychology and management journals.

• About the Editors ixAbout the Contributors xiPreface xix1 Fit for the Future 1Amy L. Kristof-Brown and Jon BillsberryPart 1: New Directions within the Fit Paradigms2 A Motivational Model of Person–Environment Fit: Psychological Motives as Drivers of Change 21Kang Yang Trevor Yu3 Dyadic Fit and the Process of Organizational Socialization 50John D. Kammeyer-Mueller, Pauline Schilpzand,and Alex L. Rubenstein4 A Self-Regulation Approach to Person–Environment Fit 74Russell E. Johnson, Meng U. Taing, Chu-Hsiang Chang,and Cristina K. Kawamoto5 Person–Organization Fit, Organizational Citizenship and Social-Cognitive Motivational Mechanisms 99Christian J. Resick, Tomas R. Giberson, Marcus W. Dickson, Kevin T. Wynne, and Linda M. Bajdo6 Mapping Fit: Maximizing Idiographic and Nomothetic Benefits 124Jon Billsberry, Danielle L. Talbot, and V´eronique AmbrosiniPart 2: New Directions for the Fit Paradigms7 The Construal of Person–Organization Fit during the ASA Stages: Content, Source, and Focus of Comparison 145Annelies E. M. Van Vianen, J. W. Stoelhorst, and Marije E. E. De Goede8 Exploring the Middle Range of Person–Environment Fit Theories through a Conservation of Resources Perspective 170Anthony R. Wheeler, Jonathon R. B. Halbesleben, and Kristen Shanine9 A Review and Agenda for Incorporating Time in Fit Research 195Karen J. Jansen and Abbie J. Shipp10 Fitting Person–Environment Fit Theories into a National Cultural Context 222Yih-teen Lee and Aarti RamaswamiIndex 000