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  2. Positive psychology in the workplace - Wikipedia

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    A common idea in work environment theories is that demands match or slightly exceed the resources. With regards to research concerning positive outcomes within the employment setting, several models have been established like Demand Control, [13] Job Demands-Resources, [14] and Job Characteristics. [15]

  3. Michigan Studies of Leadership - Wikipedia

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    The studies concluded that an employee orientation rather than a production orientation, coupled with general instead of close supervision, led to better results. The Michigan leadership studies, along with the Ohio State University studies that took place in the 1940s, are two of the best-known behavioral leadership studies and continue to be ...

  4. Trait leadership - Wikipedia

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    With an increasing number of empirical studies directly supporting trait leadership, [10] [24] traits have reemerged in the lexicon of the scientific research into leadership. In recent years, the research about leader traits has made some progress in identifying a list of personality traits that are highly predictive of leader effectiveness.

  5. Positive organizational behavior - Wikipedia

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    The levels of analysis of positive psychology have been summarized to be at the subjective level (i.e., positive subjective experience such as well being and contentment with the past, flow and happiness in the present, and hope and optimism into the future); the micro, individual level (i.e., positive traits such as the capacity for love ...

  6. Trait activation theory - Wikipedia

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    Traits are expressed in work behavior as responses to trait-relevant situational cues; Sources of trait-relevant cues can be grouped into three broad categories or levels: task, social, and organizational; and; Trait expressive work behavior is distinct from job performance, the latter being defined in the simplest terms as valued work behavior.

  7. Job characteristic theory - Wikipedia

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    Job characteristics theory is a theory of work design.It provides “a set of implementing principles for enriching jobs in organizational settings”. [1] The original version of job characteristics theory proposed a model of five “core” job characteristics (i.e. skill variety, task identity, task significance, autonomy, and feedback) that affect five work-related outcomes (i.e ...

  8. Job performance - Wikipedia

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    The way in which people appraise themselves using core self-evaluations has the ability to predict positive work outcomes, specifically, job satisfaction and job performance. The most popular theory relating the CSE trait to job performance argues that people with high CSE will be more motivated to perform well because they are confident they ...

  9. Leadership - Wikipedia

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    In research about client service, it was found that expressions of positive mood by the leader improve the performance of the group, although in other sectors there were other findings. [83] Beyond the leader's mood, her/his behavior is a source for employee positive and negative emotions at work. The leader's behavior creates situations and ...