Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2013

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Featured Books at this Event

1. New Developments in Goal Setting and Task Performance

   Edited by Edwin A. Locke, Gary P. Latham

   This book concentrates on the last twenty years of research in the area of goal setting and performance at work. The editors and contributors believe goals affect action, and this volume has a lineup of international contributors who look at the recent theories and implications in this area for IO...

   Published December 9th 2012 by Routledge Academic
2. Becoming a Trustworthy Leader

   Psychology and Practice

   By Aneil K. Mishra, Karen E. Mishra

   Series: LEADERSHIP: Research and Practice

   It's time to discover a new way for individuals to lead organizations and societies. Trust in a variety of institutions, including governmental and business, is at an all-time low. In order to strengthen society from its foundations, we need to rebuild trust. Research shows that...

   Published December 16th 2012 by Routledge Academic
3. Green Organizations

   Driving Change with I-O Psychology

   Edited by Ann Hergatt Huffman, Stephanie R. Klein

   Series: Applied Psychology Series

   This book is a landmark in showing how industrial-organizational psychology and related fields contribute to environmental sustainability in organizations. Industrial-organizational psychology embraces a scientist/practitioner model: evidence-based best practice to solve real-world issues....

   Published March 26th 2013 by Routledge Academic
4. Individual and Team Skill Decay

   The Science and Implications for Practice

   Edited by Winfred Arthur, Jr., Eric Anthony Day, Winston Bennett, Jr., Antoinette M. Portrey

   Series: Applied Psychology Series

   Skill and knowledge retention is a major issue and concern in learning and skill acquisition, especially when trained or acquired skills (or knowledge) are needed after long periods of nonuse. The goal of this book is to summarize and advance the thinking of critical issues related to skill...

   Published March 18th 2013 by Routledge Academic