When is proactivity wise? A review of factors that influence the individual outcomes of proactive behavior

SK Parker, Y Wang, J Liao - Annual Review of Organizational …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
There is solid evidence that proactivity, defined as self-initiated and future-focused action to
change oneself or the situation, can positively benefit individuals and organizations …

Advancing the psychology of entrepreneurship: A review of the psychological literature and an introduction

MJ Gorgievski, U Stephan - Applied Psychology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This article provides a narrative review of psychology of entrepreneurship research
published in leading psychology journals, based on which we develop an organising …

Association between job stress and organizational commitment in three types of Chinese university teachers: mediating effects of job burnout and job satisfaction

P Wang, P Chu, J Wang, R Pan, Y Sun, M Yan… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Utilizing the Job Demands-Resources (JD-R) model as the theoretical framework, this study
examines the relationship between job stress, job burnout, job satisfaction, and …

Self-employment and eudaimonic well-being: Energized by meaning, enabled by societal legitimacy

U Stephan, SM Tavares, H Carvalho… - Journal of Business …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigates why and where self-employment is related to higher levels of
eudaimonic well-being. We focus on meaningfulness as an important eudaimonic process …

[HTML][HTML] How entrepreneurs influence their employees' job satisfaction: The double-edged sword of proactive personality

U Stephan, K Strauss, MJ Gorgievski… - Journal of Business …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper aims to enhance our understanding of work and wellbeing in the entrepreneurial
society. We integrate research on proactive personality (PP) and job design to explore how …

Entrepreneurship in emerging markets

S Estrin, T Mickiewicz, U Stephan… - The Oxford handbook of …, 2019 - books.google.com
Entrepreneurship is one of the fastest growing branches of management and business
research, yet it originated with studies that took as given the institutional context; that of the …

[HTML][HTML] The “sense” behind proactive behaviors: Feedback seeking, meaningfulness, and personal initiative

B Ma, S Zhu, K Jain - Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
With organizations increasingly requiring employees to proactively manage their job and
career, researchers have examined various proactive behaviors, such as feedback-seeking …

Teachers' job crafting: The complicated relationship with teacher self-efficacy and teacher engagement

X Huang, C Wang, SM Lam, P Xu - Professional Development in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Teacher engagement is critical to teachers' professional learning, but its antecedents remain
underexplored. In this study, we examined and confirmed the influence of teachers' job …

Creativity and innovation through LMX and personal initiative

A Khalili - Journal of Organizational Change Management, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to determine empirically the influence of leader-
member exchange (LMX) on employees' creativity and innovation. In addition, this study …

Exploring policy entrepreneurs' modes of action: Positioning, networking, outmaneuvering, and worldmaking

SM Braun, P Cabero Tapia, R Mauer - Applied Psychology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Policy entrepreneurs interact with their wider social environment to create social and policy
change. To understand entrepreneurial behavior in this context, adopting multi‐level …