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Enhancing the relevance of organizational behavior by embracing performance management research.

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In this article, the authors identify research needed to improve performance management practices that is likely to enhance the relevance of organizational behavior in the eyes of practitioners and thus help reduce the science-practice gap.
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There is a science-practice gap in organizational behavior (OB) whereby entire bodies of scholarly knowledge are ignored by practitioners. We identify research needed to improve performance management practices that is likely to enhance the relevance of OB in the eyes of practitioners and thus help reduce the science-practice gap. Copyright © 2007 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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Across the Great Divide: Knowledge Creation and Transfer Between Practitioners and Academics

TL;DR: The authors provide data on the role of academic-practitioner relationships in both generating and disseminating knowledge across boundaries, and make suggestions for increasing the value and relevance of future research to both academics and practitioners.
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Performance management: Theory in practice?

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Accounting for subordinate perceptions of supervisor power: an identity-dependence model.

TL;DR: The authors present a model that explains how subordinates perceive the power of their supervisors and the causal mechanisms by which these perceptions translate into subordinate outcomes.
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All for One and One for All? the Development and Transfer of Power Across Organizational Levels

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe some of the conditions necessary for power identities and reputations to develop and transfer effectively between individuals and groups in organizations and present a model to trace the linkages between them and describe how power develops and is transferred between individuals.
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What are the current research gaps in organizational behavior?

Current research gaps in organizational behavior include the need for improved performance management practices to enhance relevance in the eyes of practitioners and bridge the science-practice gap.