Abstract
Purpose – The aim of this work is to enhance our understanding of career commitment by examining the mediating role of research self-efficacy on the link between professional research network and career commitment, and the moderating role of career aspiration.
Design/Methodology/Approach – Survey questionnaires will be used to collect data from faculty members of 10 leading research universities of Kazakhstan. Research limitations/implications The generalizability of the results is limited, and the cross-sectional data cannot draw any clear causal inference among variables. Practical Implications – Educational managers may benefit from this study by applying various organizational practices to manage career commitment.
Originality/Value – This research contributes to a more complete understanding of how professional research network may enhance research self-efficacy which in turn facilitates career commitment. In addition, this paper extends research on the moderating role of career aspiration to the context of career commitment.
Design/Methodology/Approach – Survey questionnaires will be used to collect data from faculty members of 10 leading research universities of Kazakhstan. Research limitations/implications The generalizability of the results is limited, and the cross-sectional data cannot draw any clear causal inference among variables. Practical Implications – Educational managers may benefit from this study by applying various organizational practices to manage career commitment.
Originality/Value – This research contributes to a more complete understanding of how professional research network may enhance research self-efficacy which in turn facilitates career commitment. In addition, this paper extends research on the moderating role of career aspiration to the context of career commitment.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Proceedings of the British Academy of Management Annual Conference 2020 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9780995641334 |
| Publication status | Published - 2020 |
| Event | Annual Conference of the British Academy of Management 2020 - In The Cloud Duration: 2 Sept 2020 → 4 Sept 2020 |
Conference
| Conference | Annual Conference of the British Academy of Management 2020 |
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| Abbreviated title | BAM 2020 |
| Period | 2/09/20 → 4/09/20 |