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Intense Loyalty in Organizations: A Case Study of College Athletics.

Authors :
Adler, Peter
Adler, Patricia A.
Source :
Administrative Science Quarterly. Sep 1988 33(3):401-417.
Publication Year :
1988

Abstract

Using data gathered during a five-year participant-observation study of a major college basketball program, this paper examines the intense form of organizational loyalty associated with college athletics. Finds five essential ingredients for developing intense organizational loyalty: documentation, identification, commitment, integration, and alignment. Includes 65 references. (MLH)

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
33
Issue :
3
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Administrative Science Quarterly
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ383867
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Research