Do they pursue the same? A cross-culture research on career anchor of IT/IS personnel

Christina Ling Hsing Chang; Kathy Ning Shen; Liu Birdy

Do they pursue the same? A cross-culture research on career anchor of IT/IS personnel

Christina Ling Hsing Chang
, Kathy Ning Shen
, Liu Birdy

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Abstract

While career anchor has been mainly studied in US society; this study extends research to Chinese cultural context to investigate the implications of career anchor in terms of job/career satisfaction and subsequent turnover intention among information technology/information systems (IT/IS) personnel in Taiwan and United Arab Emirates (UAE) societies. Chinese guanxi culture could be plays key roles in shaping career anchor and in affecting employees' assessing their job/career and turnover decision. A survey study will be used for conducted to validate the hypotheses and compare the different with Taiwan and UAE two societies.

Original language	English
Publication status	Published - 2016
Externally published	Yes
Event	22nd Americas Conference on Information Systems: Surfing the IT Innovation Wave, AMCIS 2016 - San Diego, United States Duration: Aug 11 2016 → Aug 14 2016

Conference

Conference	22nd Americas Conference on Information Systems: Surfing the IT Innovation Wave, AMCIS 2016
Country/Territory	United States
City	San Diego
Period	8/11/16 → 8/14/16

Keywords

Career anchor
Chinese guanxi culture
Job satisfaction
Turnover intention

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Computer Science Applications
Computer Networks and Communications
Information Systems

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Do they pursue the same? A cross-culture research on career anchor of IT/IS personnel

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