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leadership style and other rater characteristics have on appraisal errors are investigated.  …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to introduce the special issue which considers some of the contemporary debates in managing people in Africa. Design/methodology/approach – The papers that constitute this special issue were selected from submissions to various events hosted by the...
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Purpose – The management literature on cross‐cultural adaptation has used a conceptualisation and measurement approach developed by Black and Stephens. Their work has led to significant development in the field. Now it is time to move beyond and use a more refined tool. This paper proposes...
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Purpose – The aim of this article is to investigate how managers see, interpret and make sense of their performance management system experiences and recommend the way forward for both policy and practice, in what makes effective appraisal systems. Design/methodology/approach – The study...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to add to the significant contributions of past research by assessing what the overall effectiveness of managerial training has been over a period of 50 years and by identifying changes in overall effectiveness during this time period. Additionally, this...
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Purpose – Executive coaching is gaining in popularity, both as part of personal or organisational development programmes and as a tailored form of individual consulting. The purpose of this study is to examine how various aspects of the executive coaching intervention make a difference to the...
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Purpose – International assignments, which are used as an integral part of global management development, are challenging in terms of one's managerial competencies and self‐concept. However, not much is known about how managers develop during international assignments, or about the process...
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Purpose – This study focuses on the relationship between cohesion, consensus in the perception of leadership style of …, consensus in leaders' perception and cohesiveness within the team were positively related for transformational leadership style … solidarity behaviour. In addition, they show the impact of consensus in the perception of leadership style on cohesion.  …
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between the supervisor's leadership style and formal and informal aspects of employees' performance (Organizational … Citizenship Behavior – OCB). Design/methodology/approach – The Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire (MLQ) was distributed to … employees of a public security organization in Israel ( N =201), asking them to evaluate their supervisor's style of leadership …
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