Organizational Leaders Face Unique Moral Dilemmas
What are the seven moral dilemmas faced by high-level leaders? How can organizations better position their leaders to face them?
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
Can Creative Employees Avoid Unethical Behavior?
Employees are less likely to engage in unethical behavior when they are creative and see morality as central to their identity.
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
Hiring Internally Versus Externally: Is the Verdict In?
Researchers demonstrate advantages to hiring internal applicants versus external applicants when filling job openings.
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
Being Yourself on Job Interviews Provides a Competitive Advantage
Researchers demonstrate that being yourself, or self-verification, can provide an edge to otherwise qualified candidates.
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
Brief Exposure to Workplace Rudeness Can Hurt Job Performance
Researchers discover that early-morning exposure to workplace rudeness can hurt work performance throughout the day.
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
The Best Strategies for Getting Hired with a Criminal Record
Research shows that job applicants with criminal records can increase potential job offers through apologies or justification, while avoiding excuses.
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Myth Debunked? Length of Selection Assessments and Retaining Applicants
New research shows that organizations should aim for valid applicant assessments and not worry about their length.
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
The Way Disabilities Are Disclosed May Affect Employment Decisions
People with disabilities are often harmfully stereotyped, making it difficult for them to be hired.
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
Rapport Building on Job Interviews: How Much Does It Matter?
You are ready for the job interview with all the right answers to difficult questions. Yet strangely, the first order of business is to establish good rapport with the interviewer.
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
How Can Companies Protect Their Reputations by Discouraging Employees’ Bad Behavior?
A company’s reputation is a valuable resource that can be tainted by employees’ poor or criminal behavior outside the workplace, called off-duty deviance.