Professorship for Psychology, in Particular Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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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.
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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.
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Creativity in the opportunity identification process and the moderating effect of diversity of information
Gielnik, M., Frese, M., Graf, J. M. & Kampschulte, A., 01.09.2012, In: Journal of Business Venturing. 27, 5, p. 559-576 18 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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A critical review of the effects of entrepreneurship training in developing countries.
Glaub, M. & Frese, M., 12.2011, In: Enterprise Development & Microfinance. 22, 4, p. 335-353 19 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Scientific review articles › Research
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Evidence-based entrepreneurship: Cumulative science, action principles, and bridging the gap between science and practice
Frese, M., Schmidt, P., Rauch, A., Kabst, R. & Bausch, A., 2012, In: Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship. 8, 1, p. 1-62 62 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Scientific review articles › Research
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Evidence-based Entrepreneurship (EBE): A systematic approach to cumulative science
Frese, M., Bausch, A., Schmidt, P., Rauch, A. & Kabst, R., 2012, The Oxford Handbook of Evidence-Based Management. Rousseau, D. (ed.). New York: Oxford University Press, p. 92-112 21 p. (Oxford library of psychology).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Series foreword of Series Editors
Brief, A. P., Elsbach, K. D. & Frese, M., 01.01.2013, Emotional Labor in the 21st Century: Diverse Perspectives on Emotion Regulation at Work. Grandey, A. A., Diefendorff, J. M. & Rupp, D. E. (eds.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. xi 1 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Other › Research
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Can personal initiative training improve small business success? A longitudinal South African evaluation study
Solomon, G., Frese, M., Friedrich, C. & Glaub, M., 11.2013, In: The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation. 14, 4, p. 255-268 14 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Organisational age cultures: The interplay of chief executive officers age and attitudes toward younger and older employees
Zacher, H. & Gielnik, M., 05.2014, In: International Small Business Journal . 32, 3, p. 327-349 23 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Traditional and modern ageism as predictors of workplace discrimination
Rosing, K., Zacher, H. & Finkelstein, L., 2013, Imagine the future world: How do we want to work tomorrow?: Abstract proceedings of the 16th EAWOP Congress 2013. Hertel, G., Binnewies, C., Krumm, S., Holling, H. & Kleinmann, M. (eds.). Münster: Münstersche Informations‐ und Archivsystem multimedialer Inhalte, p. 545-546 2 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Published abstract in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Where are we with? A dialectical theory on innovation
Frese, M. & Rosing, K., 2013, Abstract proceedings of the 16th EAWOP Congress 2013: Imagine the future world: How do we want to work tomorrow?. Hertel, G., Binnewies, C., Krumm, S., Holling, H. & Kleinmann, M. (eds.). Münster: Münstersche Informations‐ und Archivsystem multimedialer Inhalte, p. 660-661 2 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Published abstract in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Climate for personal initiative and radical and incremental innovation in firms: A validation study
Fischer, S., Frese, M., Mertins, J. C. & Hardt, J. V., 2014, In: Journal of Enterprising Culture. 22, 1, p. 91-109 18 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review