Equity sensitivity versus egoism: New conceptualizations and implications for justice perceptions

Gahyun Jeon, Daniel A. Newman

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Abstract

The traditional definition of equity sensitivity?a preference for increased work rewards / reduced work inputs?is consistent with the notion of egoism, not equity sensitivity. We redefine equity sensitivity as a dispositional tendency to perceive stimuli as fair versus unfair; and we develop a Neutral Objects Fairness Orientation (NOFO) questionnaire.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1593-1598
Number of pages6
JournalAcademy of Management Annual Meeting Proceedings
DOIs
StatePublished - 2015
Event75th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, AOM 2015 - Vancouver, Canada
Duration: Aug 7 2015Aug 11 2015

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Management Information Systems
  • Management of Technology and Innovation
  • Industrial relations

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