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The Entrepreneurial Personality

A Social Construction

• By Elizabeth Chell

Is there such a thing as an 'entrepreneurial personality'? What makes someone an entrepreneur is a question that has intrigued the lay person and the...

Published May 9th 2008 by Routledge.

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Personality and Intelligence at Work

Exploring and Explaining Individual Differences at Work

• By Adrian Furnham

Personality and Intelligence at Work examines the increasingly controversial role of individual differences in predicting and determining behaviour at work. It combines approaches from organizational...

Published March 19th 2008 by Routledge.

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The People Make the Place

Exploring Dynamic Linkages Between Individuals and Organizations

• Edited by Brent Smith

This volume, in honor of Ben Schneider, highlights his work on the Attraction-Selection-Attrition (ASA) model of organizational behavior which has become one of the most important...

Published January 25th 2008 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Perspectives on Organizational Fit

• Edited by Cheri Ostroff, Timothy A. Judge

This book concerns how employees consider their work lives, how well they fit their jobs, the work setting, other people, and what is important and...

Published June 15th 2007 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Personality and the Fate of Organizations

• By Robert Hogan

Personality and performance are intricately linked, and personality has proven to have a direct influence on an individual's leadership ability and style, team performance, and...

Published June 21st 2006 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Organizational Perception Management

• By Kimberly D. Elsbach

This book summarizes the research findings from the relatively new domain of study called "organizational perception management" (OPM). While perception management has been studied at...

Published March 29th 2006 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Artifacts and Organizations

Beyond Mere Symbolism

• Edited by Anat Rafaeli, Michael G. Pratt

Artifacts in organizations are ubiquitous but often overlooked. The chapters in this book illustrate that artifacts are everywhere in organizational life. They prevail in how...

Published August 10th 2005 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Personality and Organizations

• Edited by Benjamin Schneider, D. Brent Smith

Personality has always been a predictor of performance. This book of original chapters is designed to fulfill a need for a contemporary treatment of human...

Published March 1st 2004 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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