Purpose - Research has supported both feedback's variable effects on performance and the effect of attributions on subsequent behavior. Managers' attributions for subordinates' performance affect how they react to those subordinates and the feedback they give, and subordinates' own attributions...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to begin the integration of two separate but clearly related streams of research. Feedback and feedback-seeking have been separate areas of research for decades. In this paper, the authors argue that full understanding of feedback and its effects will not...

In mergers and acquisitions (M&A), special emphasis is usually placed on the strategic and financial goals of the deal, while the psychological, cultural, and human resource implications do not receive as much attention. This book examines the dynamics of the sociocultural processes inherent in...