ISBN:
9780199316472
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (337 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Psychological Capital and Beyond
DDC:
302.35
Keywords:
Human capital - Psychological aspects
;
Human capital - Psychological aspects
;
Employee motivation
;
Psychology, Industrial
;
Organizational behavior
;
Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Although there are as many answers to the question of how organizations can gain competitive advantage in today's global economy as there are books and experts, one lesson seems very clear: traditional answers and resources are no longer sufficient. This seminal book offers not only an answer regarding how to gain competitive advantage through people, but also a brand new, untapped human resource--psychological capital, or simply PsyCap. Generated from both the positive-psychology movement and the authors' pioneering work on positive organizational behavior, PsyCap is a rigorous concept: to be
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Psychological Capital and Beyond; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction to the Meaning of and Need for Psychological Capital; 2 Positive Organizational Behavior: Framework for Psychological Capital; 3 PsyCap Efficacy: Confidence; 4 PsyCap Hope: The Will and the Way; 5 PsyCap Optimism: Realistic and Flexible; 6 PsyCap Resilience: Bouncing Back and Beyond; 7 Potential PsyCap: Creativity, Flow, Mindfulness, Gratitude, and Forgiveness; 8 Potential PsyCap: Emotional Intelligence, Spirituality, Authenticity, and Courage
Description / Table of Contents:
9 Measurement and Development of PsyCap: Assessing the Return on Investment10 The PsyCap Journey: Now and Into the Future; Index
Note:
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