Categories : *Academy of Management Journal
When Do High Expectations Decrease Performance?
When expectations are high and people face early setbacks, they are likely to feel embarrassed, make excuses, and withdraw from a project.
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
How to Build Better Workplace Relationships
To relate with coworkers, we can empathize with their feelings or try to understand how they see the world. Which approach works better?
Categories : *Leadership Quarterly
Want to Change the Strategy? Change the Leader
Researchers find that leadership change can result in increased team adaptability and recognition of errors.
Categories : *Leadership Quarterly
How Angry Leaders are Perceived and Why It Matters
Researchers study the types of inferences followers make about angry leaders in the workplace and provide recommendations for organizations.
Categories : *Academy of Management Journal
How to Speak Up Like a Leader
Researchers explore two different ways of speaking up. One method is more effective for increasing perceptions of leadership. Does it work for everyone?
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
Dirty Work in Organizations: Negative Consequences and How to Reduce Them
Employees performing degrading “dirty work” tend to disengage from the organization, but leadership emphasizing group goals may help keep them engaged.
Categories : *Leadership Quarterly
Providing Feedback on Leadership Potential Affects Employee Performance
Researchers study how feedback about leadership potential affects employee performance and ambition, and make recommendations for organizations.
Categories : *Journal of Occupational Health Psychology
Employees Under Pressure: Work Faster or Work Longer?
Researchers demonstrate the pitfalls of employees working longer or working faster to deal with time pressure.
Categories : *Journal of Leadership & Organizational Studies
Do Managers Really Influence Employee Turnover?
Researchers consider whether managerial pressure and managerial inspiration lead employees to stay or leave.
Categories : *Journal of Applied Psychology
Empathy Versus Perspective-Taking in the Workplace
Researchers find that perspective taking and empathic concern are distinct forms of interpersonal learning. Which is better in the workplace?