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Commitment
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Commitment is the bond Airmen experience with their organization | Organizational Commitment |
| Broadly speaking Airmen who are committed to their organization generally feel a connection with their organization, feel they fit in, and feel they understand the goals of the organization. | Organizational Commitment |
| If an Airmen is affectively committed to their organization, it means they "want to stay" at their organization. | Affective Commitment |
| They typically identify with the organizational goals, feel they fit into the organization and are satisfied with their work. | Affective Commitment |
| Airmen who are affectively committed feel valued, act as ambassadors for their organization and are generally great assets for organizations. | Affective Commitment |
| Airmen that continuance committed, the underlying reason for their commitment lies in their "need to stay" with the organization. | Affective Commitment |
| Possible reasons for "needing to stay" with the organizations vary, but the main reasons relate to a lack of work alternatives and organization. | Affective Commitment |
| An example of continuance commitment is when Airmen feel their the need to stay with the Air Force because their salary and benefits won't improve if they leave the Air Force | Affective Commitment |
| Airmen that are normatively committed generally feel they should stay at their organizations. | Normative Commitment |
| ________________ Airmen feel they that leaving their organization would have disastrous consequences, and feel a sense of guilt about the possibility of leaving. | Normatively Committed |
| Reasons for such guilt vary, but are often concerned with the feeling that in leaving the organization they would create a void in knowledge/skills, which would subsequently increase the pressure on their peers. | Normative Commitment |
| The Six Levels of Commitment | Interested, Informed, Involved, Immersed, Invested, and Innovative |