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. 2022 Nov 22;13:946656. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.946656

Table 2.

Items, subscales and standardized loadings.

Organizational democracy (Weber and Unterrainer, 2012)
How much influence do you experience on Standardized loadings
Subscale: Operational area
1.How the daily work is organized 0.94
2.How the daily work tasks are organized 0.90
3.How working time is organized and scheduled 0.70
Subscale: Tactical area
4.The employment policies of the organization 0.76
5.Purchasing of new resources and equipment (e.g., machinery and tools, information technology/media) 0.63
6.How health and safety are managed 0.72
7.Process innovations (e.g., extensive improvements of technology, work organization) 0.73
Subscale: Strategic area
8.Appointment of a new head of department/division or of your direct superior, 0.84
9.The financial decision-making by the organization (e.g., concerning the budget of the firm, major capital investments or applying for credit) 0.85
10.Plans and strategies for the development of the organization (e.g., corporate constitution and governance, mission statement, restructuring of the company) 0.86
11.Election of the chief executive or members of the executive board or supervisory board 0.89
12.Admission of new shareholders, stockholders, or equity stakeholders 0.86
Organizational democracy full scale
Operational subscale 0.40
Tactical subscale 0.98
Strategic subscale 0.90
Meaningful work (Steger et al., 2012)
Subscale: Positive meaning
1.I have found a meaningful career 0.78
2.I understand how my work contributes to my life’s meaning 0.87
3.I have a good sense of what makes my job meaningful 0.84
4.I have discovered work that has a satisfying purpose 0.81
5.I view my work as contributing to my personal growth 0.41
Subscale: Meaning making through work
5.I view my work as contributing to my personal growth 0.45
6.My work helps me better understand myself 0.82
7.My work helps me make sense of the world around me 0.82
Subscale: Greater good motivations
8.My work really makes no difference to the world. (R) 0.91
9.I know my work makes a positive difference in the world −0.51
10.The work I do serves a greater purpose 0.81
Meaningful work full scale
Subscale: Meaning making through work 0.83
Subscale: Positive meaning 0.85
Subscale: Greater good motivations 0.88
CSR Perceptions (Lee et al., 2017)
Subscale: Philanthropic CSR activities Time 1 Time 2
Our company helps solve social problems 0.76 0.71
Our company has a strong sense of corporate social responsibility 0.76 0.72
Our company gives adequate contributions to local communities 0.76 0.71
Our company allocates some of their resources to philanthropic activities 0.65 0.61
Our company plays a role in society that goes beyond the mere generation of profits 0.72 0.72
Our company encourages its employees to participate in voluntarily activities 0.71 0.70
Our company emphasizes the importance of its social responsibilities to its employees 0.84 0.82
Our company organizes ethics training programs for its employees 0.71 0.69
Subscale: Ethical CSR activity
Our employees are required to provide full and accurate information to all customers 0.71 0.68
Our company has a comprehensive code of conduct 0.80 0.76
Our company is recognized as a trustworthy company 0.65 0.62
CSR perceptions
Subscale: Philanthropic CSR activities 0.89 0.99
Subscale: Ethical CSR activity 0.77 0.76