Cronbach alpha coefficient for the information sharing index was 0.88. The 
job security index covering four items has been evaluated with the same rating system used in other HR practices in 
this study, based on the five-part Likert scale. Some of the items are: "individuals working in this job may hope to 
stay in the organization for as long as they wish", and "in case the bank experiences financial troubles, the 
employees will be the last ones to lose their jobs