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Psychological capital : developing the human competitive edge / Fred Luthans, Carolyn M. Youssef, Bruce J. Avolio.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Luthans, Fred.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Employee competitive behavior.
- Employee motivation.
- Employees--Psychology.
- Employees.
- Human capital--Psychological aspects.
- Human capital.
- Management--Psychological aspects.
- Management.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (257 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Offers an answer regarding how to gain competitive advantage through people, as well as a human resource - psychological capital, or simply PsyCap. This book provides theory, research measurements, and methods of application for this resource of psychological capital, a resource that can be developed and sustained for competitive advantage.
- Contents:
- Contents; 1 Introduction to Psychological Capital; 2 PsyCap Efficacy: Confidence to Succeed; 3 PsyCap Hope: The Will and the Way; 4 PsyCap Optimism: Realistic and Flexible; 5 PsyCap Resiliency: Bouncing Back and Beyond; 6 Selected Cognitive and Affective Strengths: Potential PsyCap?; 7 Possible Social and Higher-Order Strengths: Future PsyCap?; 8 Measurement and Development of PsyCap: Assessing the Return on Investment; Appendix: PsyCap Questionnaire; Index;
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-4237-9991-7
- 9786610845828
- 0-19-804059-8
- 1-280-84582-1
- OCLC:
- 560271285
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