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Would you leave the organization if you were promised better employment elsewhere? If not, and out of a concern for the loss of these relationships, the continuation of your attachment reflects what Allen and Meyer (1990) refer to as continuance (behavioral) commitment. The most dominant approach to organizational commitment has been influenced by the work of Porter, Steers, Mowday, and Boulian (1974). indd 23 25/07/2011 15:57 24 Psychological ownership and the organizational context Their approach to attitudinal (affective) commitment reflects the employee’s ‘desire to remain’ in the organization, ‘willingness to exert effort’ on behalf of the organization, and a ‘belief in and acceptance of the values and goals’ of the organization.
Effectance Motivation4 After extensive examination of possession and ownership in different age groups and cultural settings, Furby (1991) concluded that feelings of efficacy and personal control are tied to the meaning of and motivation for possession. According to Beaglehole (1932, p. 299), the self ‘organizes itself about those objects which are of interest because they satisfy fundamental needs,’ such as the need for control and effectance (Furby, 1980; White, 1959; Wilpert, 1991). Isaacs (1933, p.
Possessions, Furby (1978b, p. 60) notes: Have an instrumental function – they make possible certain activities and pleasures. In other words, they enable one to effect desired outcomes in one’s environment . . The importance of this instrumental factor at all ages . . is provocative . . The results here suggest possession may be one manifestation of effectance motivation in that a central feature of possession is the ability to affect and control the object in whatever way one wishes. White (1959) argued that a part of the human condition is revealed by the organism’s exploration of its environment.