We show that goal setting influences effort level, and that an appropriately set goal can enhance performance. We …-period framework, and demonstrate that the goal level set for period 1, together with success or failure, can affect the self …-confidence level in period two, which in turn influences period-two optimal goal, effort, and performance. The optimal choice of period …

This study examines the influence of gender on four objective aspects of career success. After controlling human …

The purpose of this research is to identify the predictors of hierarchical success for 3,067 male and female managers … that the career success of men and women is predicted by different variables. Le but de cette recherche est d …

success of IT outsourcing in Australia has been mixed. With two hundred and forty one responses from the top 1000 IT users in … success, highlighting its complex, multidimensional nature. It has also confirmed many insights gained to date from …

We analyze the survival and success of a large sample of Canadian penny stock initial public offerings (IPOs), launched …. Success, estimated by the graduation to a senior exchange, is not linked to the financial conditions at the IPO. Overall …

permet d'évaluer le niveau d'intégration des préoccupations environnementales dans la stratégie corporative et dans les …

contains information on 139 R&D projects undertaken in a large corporation located in Quebec. L'environnement actuel impose une …

This paper investigates the relationship between organizational fit and performance. More specifically internal … between the level of internal coherence and firm performance is assessed in the specific context of SMEs. Results derived from … a particular form of theoretical approach based on fit as gestalt suggest that fit and performance must be interpreted …

We consider the cost of providing incentives through tournaments when workers are inequity averse and performance … envy depending on the costs of assessing performance. More envious employees are preferred when these costs are high, less … à la mesure de la performance. Lorsque ces coûts sont élevés, le principal préférerait des travailleurs plus envieux; à …

We attempt to answer the following questions: What are the revaluation effects and the impact on performance … liberalization across firms. Large firms tend to exhibit large revaluation effects, insignificant change in performance, large …, improved performance, smaller decline in volatility and decreases in correlation after liberalization. These results hold after …