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Toward a theory of organizational socialization

J. Maanen, E. Schein

1977Research in Organizational Behavior

tlooto Summary

Organizational socialization theory is developed to explain how individuals adapt to new work environments.

Abstract

"To appear in: Barry Staw (ed.) Annual review of research in organizational behavior, vol. 1, New York: JIP Press, 1978."

Citation format

MAANEN, J.; SCHEIN, E. Toward a theory of organizational socialization. Research in Organizational Behavior, 1977, 1: 209–264.