Fifty-six 3-person groups performed the Winter Survival exercise (which supposes a plane
crash in the wilderness in winter). Assigned goals (in terms of deviation of the groups' …

The concept of value management is becoming quite prevalent in industry. Despite this
popularity, there is little evidence of the development of accompanying theory in the …

A frequently used method for determining the influence rating of a journal article is the
citation count. This article argues that simply counting citations may not be sufficient. Instead …

The purpose of this article is to call into question the conventional wisdom that employees'
communication satisfaction is correlated with their performance indicators. It reports to which …

Trait and state goal orientations were examined as mechanisms for understanding
recipients' cognitive, affective, and behavioral responses to positive and negative …

Reviews of goal setting research consistently have documented broad support for the basic
proposition that specific; difficult goals lead to higher performance than easy, general or do …

This study investigated changes in self-efficacy to perform in a managerial assessment
center as reported by 80 undergraduate management students after receiving either …

A self-directed work team is generally defined as a small group of workers who are
interdependent on one another to accomplish a common objective. Although no work team …

A study is presented in which two training manipulations (practice variability and the
provision of velocity feedback) were hypothesized to bring about increased self-regulation …

Multi-source feedback (MSF) has become very popular in recent years because it conveys
substantial feedback to individuals, focuses employees on behaviors desired by the …