The Relationship Between Perceptions of Organizational Politics and Employee Attitudes, Strain, and Behavior: A Meta-Analytic Examination

@article{Chang2009TheRB,
  title={The Relationship Between Perceptions of Organizational Politics and Employee Attitudes, Strain, and Behavior: A Meta-Analytic Examination},
  author={Chu Hsiang Daisy Chang and Christopher C. Rosen and Paul E. Levy},
  journal={Academy of Management Journal},
  year={2009},
  volume={52},
  pages={779-801}
}
The current study tested a model that links perceptions of organizational politics to job performance and “turnover intentions” (intentions to quit). Meta-analytic evidence supported significant, b... 
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