Professorship for Psychology, in Particular Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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Organisation profile
Since August 2009 Michael Frese holds a joint appointment at Leuphana University of Lueneburg and the National University of Singapore, Business School.
His research spans a wide range of basic and applied topics within organizational behavior and work psychology. Most important are the longitudinal studies on psychological effects of unemployment, impact of stress at work, predictors of personal initiative in East Germany and psychological success factors in small scale entrepreneurs. In addition he is studying training - most importantly the concept of error training, leadership training and psychological training for increasing entrepreneurship and personal initiative. Most recently, he has done studies on cultural factors in organization and across nations, as well as research that looks at psychological success factors in entrepreneurs in developing countries and in Europe.
Prof. Frese has authored more than 200 articles and was editor/author of more than 20 books and special issues. He is one of the most frequently cited work and organizational psychologist in Europe.
Topics
Prof. Frese’s research spans a wide range of basic and applied topics within organizational behavior and work psychology. Most important are his longitudinal studies on psychological effects of unemployment, impact of stress at work, predictors of personal initiative in East Germany, as well as psychological success factors of entrepreneurs. He is also known for his cross-national research on innovation. His field studies on errors, error management, and error management culture also have received wide attention.
- External workshops, courses, seminars
International Congress of Applied Psychology - 2021
Michael Frese (Keynote speaker)
2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie
Michael Frese (Speaker)
27.09.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Psychology of Entrepreneurship - 2013
Michael Frese (Speaker)
27.11.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology Conference - SIOP 2007
Michael Frese (Organiser)
26.04.2012 → 28.04.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
XXX International Congress of Psychology - ICP 2012
Michael Frese (Organiser)
22.07.2012 → 27.07.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
- Guest lectures
Action Training for entrepreneurship: STEP and Personal Initiative Training
Michael Frese (Oral presentation)
17.02.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Colloquium at Business School, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Michael Frese (Speaker)
13.05.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Psychologie
Michael Frese (Speaker)
09.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Fehler- und Risikomanagement
Michael Frese (Oral presentation)
26.04.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Psychology for economic development to fight poverty
Michael Frese (Keynote Speaker)
15.04.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research