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average performing managers were compiled. These were based on behavioural event interviews (BEIs) from which job, person and … particularly suitable to measuring managers' performance in dynamic team‐based environments. Research limitations …
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Reports the results of a field study on managerial decision making and competence utilization in Chinese enterprises. The results showed that the participative decision making had positive effects on both morale and decision quality and that the decision skill utilization had a very close...
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a number of causes, the focus of this study is the stress associated with the lack of alignment between managers …’ societal values and the culture of the organization in which the manager works. Using a sample of 78 Greek managers, it is … managers’ job‐related stress and increasing their performance. Results indicate that an Eiffel Tower organizational culture …
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perspective of the individual experiences of a sample of managers located in Portugal. Portugal, together with the other Southern … by managers, both Portuguese and foreign, on the basis of “time as money” assumption. The articulation of the macro and …
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Much current Japanese popular discussion centres around the sudden death, at an early age, of Japan′s hard‐working white‐collar workers: karoshi – death from overwork – or Salaryman′s Sudden Death Syndrome. Officially it does not exist as the Government and big business are hesitant...
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German and British managers who were attending professional training courses in management were required to rate … managers from the other country as to how they perceived them. The profiles were significantly different, with British managers … the factors rejecting and hardworking. There were no differences between cultures in their perception of managers along …
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The cultural differences between British and American managers observed while teaching applied psychology to classes of …
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Investigates if entrepreneurial inclination is significantly associated with the following psychological characteristics: need for achievement, locus of control, propensity to take risk, tolerance of ambiguity, self‐confidence and innovativeness. A self‐administered, fixed‐alternative...
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Multiple initiatives have been taken to address the lack of managerial skills of MBA graduates since the Porter and McKibbin report. How effective or widespread these initiatives have been has been questioned. Before proceeding, 11 managerial skills were identified and tested for their relevance...
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In this paper the instructional method, case‐based modeling, is presented and examined in practice. The model is built upon concepts and theories of constructivism and experiential learning. It represents an arrangement of instructional tasks and as the tasks are completed in an ordered...
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