Why should I do it? Examining the dual impact of illegitimate tasks on employee outcomes.

Background: Illegitimate tasks are work assignments perceived as unreasonable or unnecessary. Such tasks fall outside the boundaries of duties considered appropriate for a given professional role. Illegitimate tasks are a widespread issue in the health care sector. Literature has largely emphasized...

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Published in:Health Care Management Review Vol. 51; no. 1; pp. 43 - 54
Main Authors: Siddiqui, Eram Fatima, Sharma, Dheeraj, Ghosh, Koustab
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Jan-Mar2026
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