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Competitive motives and strategies : understanding constructive competition
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This article is published in Group Dynamics: Theory, Research, and Practice.The article was published on 2006-06-01. It has received 56 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Competition (economics) & Constructive.read more
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An Educational Psychology Success Story: Social Interdependence Theory and Cooperative Learning
TL;DR: More than 1,200 research studies have been conducted in the past 11 decades on cooperative, competitive, and individualistic efforts as mentioned in this paper, and the results from these studies have validated, modified, refined, and extended the theory.
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New developments in social interdependence theory.
TL;DR: The authors critically analyze the new developments resulting from extensive research on, and wide-scale applications of, social interdependence theory.
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The competition–performance relation: a meta-analytic review and test of the opposing processes model of competition and performance
Kou Murayama,Andrew J. Elliot +1 more
TL;DR: The present research addresses this important multidisciplinary question by conducting a meta-analysis of existing empirical work and proposing a new conceptual model--the opposing processes model of competition and performance.
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Managing for Innovation: The Two Faces of Tension in Creative Climates
Scott G. Isaksen,Göran Ekvall +1 more
TL;DR: The authors pointed out the distinction between two forms of tension that appear within the research on organizational climates for creativity as well as the conflict management literature and highlighted the finding that relatively higher levels of debate and lower levels of conflict are more conducive to organizational creativity and innovation.
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Constructively managing conflicts in organizations
TL;DR: In this paper, a review proposes that the variety of terms obscures consistent findings that open-minded discussions in which protagonists freely express their own views, listen and understand opposing ones, and then integrate them promote constructive conflict.
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Self-Reports in Organizational Research: Problems and Prospects
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The Service Encounter: Diagnosing Favorable and Unfavorable Incidents:
TL;DR: In this article, the authors collected 700 incidents from customers of airlines, hotels, and restaurants and used the critical incident method to identify the most frequent service encounter from the customer's point of view.
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Achievement motivation: Conceptions of ability, subjective experience, task choice, and performance.
TL;DR: In this paper, it is shown that ability can be conceived in two ways: high or low with reference to the individual's own past performance or knowledge, or competence relative to that of others, and that a gain in mastery alone does not indicate high ability.