id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-15796 Ballard, Angela; Blessing, Laura Organizational Socialization through Employee Orientations at North Carolina State University Libraries 2006-05-01 9 .pdf application/pdf 4439 231 38 The result is a multifaceted approach to employee orientation that includes a scheduled orientation session as well as tools and support for managers and supervisors in welcoming and orienting new employees to the work environment and organizational culture. Although employee orientations assist with the socialization process, they alone will not increase organizational commit- ment.13 For the orientation experience to have lasting value, employees should see ongoing evidence that their profes- sional development is valued. cache/crl-15796.pdf txt/crl-15796.txt