Journal of Managerial Psychology: Volume 8 Issue 5

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Perceived Locus of Control: OCCUPATIONAL STRESS IN THE AMBULANCE SERVICE

Alma E.C. James, Peter L. Wright

Measures perceived locus of control (LoC) and levels ofoccupational stress in a sample of 189 members of the Devon AmbulanceService, using Levenson′s multidimensional LoC…

Corporate Divestment: An Overview

Yuen Kong Chow, Robert T. Hamilton

Brings together the different strands of the divestment literature– industrial organization, finance, and corporate strategy –which have been developing over the last 20 years…

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Why Playing with the Dolphins Beats Swimming with the Sharks

John O. Burdett

Building on a metaphor first coined by Lynch and Kordis, outlinesthe roles enacted during organizational change. Overlays the roles of“shark”, “carp” and “dolphin”against a unique…

Candidate Anxiety Level and Assessment Centre Performance

Clive Fletcher, Claire Kerslake

Describes the extent to which attending an assessment centre (AC)generates anxiety amongst candidates, and its effects on them.Questionnaires were administered to 70 bank staff…

Performance Management: A STRATEGY FOR IMPROVING EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE AND PRODUCTIVITY

R. Bruce McAfee, Paul J. Champagne

Examines performance management, a strategy for improving employeeperformance and productivity. This approach involves three components:performance planning, performance…

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ISSN:

0268-3946

Online date, start – end:

1986

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Professor Carrie Bulger