Search Results - subject:"INFORMATION processing"

It's how you frame it: Transformational leadership and the meaning of work

Cleavenger, Dean J.; Munyon, Timothy P. - In: Business Horizons 56 (2013) 3, pp. 351-360

Transformational leadership has emerged as one of the most important approaches for understanding and influencing employee effectiveness. Inherent in this approach is the belief that transformational leaders inspire employees to greater levels of motivation and performance. Recent evidence has...

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Task conflict, information processing, and decision-making: The damaging effect of relationship conflict

Wit, Frank R.C. de; Jehn, Karen A.; Scheepers, Daan - In: Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes 122 (2013) 2, pp. 177-189

A popular theoretical assumption holds that task-related disagreements stimulate critical thinking, and thus may improve group decision making. Two recent meta-analyses showed, however, that task conflict can have a positive effect, a negative effect, or no effect at all on decision-making...

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Using the Viable System Model (VSM) to structure information processing complexity in disaster response

Preece, Gary; Shaw, Duncan; Hayashi, Haruo - In: European Journal of Operational Research 224 (2013) 1, pp. 209-218

– putting responders and victims at risk. However, there is a gap in methods for analysing information processing whilst … analyse information processing. It contributes to the OR literature by showing how VSM can support the analysis of information … that OR can contribute. In particular, OR can provide detailed support to analysing the complexity of information …

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The (in)stability of social preferences: Using justice sensitivity to predict when altruism collapses

Lotz, Sebastian; Schlösser, Thomas; Cain, Daylian M.; … - In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 93 (2013) C, pp. 141-148

Recent research suggests that altruism can be surprisingly tenuous; minor situational variations can turn altruism on and off. For example, if provided with sufficient cover, “reluctant altruists” will often avoid situations that compel them to give, and they may even secretly renege on...

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Internationalization and firm performance of SMEs: The moderating effects of CEO attributes

Hsu, Wen-Tsung; Chen, Hsiang-Lan; Cheng, Chia-Yi - In: Journal of World Business 48 (2013) 1, pp. 1-12

on the upper echelons and information processing theories, we argue that CEOs play an important role in the … internationalization of SMEs. Furthermore, some of the attributes of CEOs who have a greater information processing capability have …

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Developing a collective capacity for place management

Omholt, Tore - In: Journal of Place Management and Development 6 (2013) 1, pp. 29-42

works. Findings – Effective place development requires a combination of information processing interventions to deal with …

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Consumers' evaluation of brief summary formats of print direct‐to‐consumer advertisements

Bhutada, Nilesh; Deshpande, Aparna; Menon, Ajit; Perri, … - In: International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Healthcare … 7 (2013) 3, pp. 296-312

Purpose – The paper's aim is to measure the effect of various brief summary formats on consumers' drug‐related knowledge, evaluations of ad information, ad believability, attitudes towards the ad and brand, perceived product risk and intention to use ad information in making healthcare...

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Political skill and the job performance of bullies

Treadway, Darren C.; Shaughnessy, Brooke A.; Breland, … - In: Journal of Managerial Psychology 28 (2013) 3, pp. 273-289

current study aims to integrate theory from social information processing and political skill to explain how bullies can … framework (social information processing (SIP)) as a lens through which to explain bullies who maintain high levels of …

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How top management team diversity fosters organizational ambidexterity : The role of social capital among top executives

Li, Ci‐Rong - In: Journal of Organizational Change Management 26 (2013) 5, pp. 874-896

Purpose – Premised on the information‐processing perspective, this paper attempts to examine whether diverse top …

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Comparative advertising: citing or not the leading brand and its price

Dianoux, Christian; Herrmann, Jean‐Luc; Zeitoun, Helen - In: Journal of Consumer Marketing 30 (2013) 4, pp. 345-354

information processing and purchase intentions compared with that of indirect comparative advertising in non‐forced exposure …

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