I Don't Want To: The Violation of Burdensome Role Expectations
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Authors: Dana Yagil
Year: 2025
Journal: Academy of Management Review
DOI: 10.5465/amr.2023.0124
Keywords: role expectations, employee resistance, role violation, organizational behavior, psychological contract
Abstract
Role expectations about how employees should behave are essential for organizational functioning but may occasionally conflict with individuals' preferences and well-being. This paper develops a theory of burdensome role expectations and examines how employees respond when such expectations are violated.
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@misc{burdensomeroleexpectationsviolation2025,
title = {I Don't Want To: The Violation of Burdensome Role Expectations},
author = {Dana Yagil},
year = {2025},
journal = {Academy of Management Review},
doi = {10.5465/amr.2023.0124},
url = {https://doi.org/10.5465/amr.2023.0124},
}