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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Focus on opportunities as a mediator of the relationships between age, job complexity, and work performance
Zacher, H., Heusner, S., Schmitz, M., Zwierzanska, M. M. & Frese, M., 01.06.2010, In: Journal of Vocational Behavior. 76, 3, p. 374-386 13 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Focus on opportunities as a mediator of the relationship between business owner's age and venture growth
Gielnik, M., Zacher, H. & Frese, M., 01.2012, In: Journal of Business Venturing. 27, 1, p. 127-142 16 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Focus on opportunities as a boundary condition of the relationship between job control and work engagement: A multi-sample, multi-method study
Schmitt, A., Zacher, H. & de Lange, A. H., 01.10.2013, In: European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology. 22, 5, p. 505-519 15 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Family involvement in Chinese and German Small Business
Schmitt, A. & Frese, M., 2011, In: Journal of Enterprising Culture. 19, 3, p. 261-285 25 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Failure to Learn From Failure Is Mitigated by Loss-Framing and Corrective Feedback: A Replication and Test of the Boundary Conditions of the Tune-Out Effect
Keith, N., Horvath, D., Klamar, A. & Frese, M., 01.08.2022, In: Journal of Experimental Psychology: General. 151, 8, p. 19-25 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Extending and refining the dialectic perspective on innovation: There is nothing as practical as a good theory; nothing as theoretical as a good practice
Bledow, R., Frese, M., Anderson, N., Erez, M. & Farr, J., 09.2009, In: Industrial and Organizational Psychology. 2, 3, p. 363-373 10 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Explaining the Heterogeneity of the Leadership-Innovation Relationship: Ambidextrous Leadership
Rosing, K., Frese, M. & Bausch, A., 10.2011, In: The Leadership Quarterly. 22, 5, p. 956–974 19 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Evidence-Based Management and Organizational Reality: Reducing Knowledge/Action Tensions through Reflection
Mensmann, M., Rousseau, D. M. & Frese, M., 12.10.2022, Handbook of Philosophy of Management. Neesham, C., Reihlen, M. & Schoeneborn, D. (eds.). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, p. 1-16 16 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
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Evidence-Based Management and Organisational Reality: Reducing Knowledge/Action Tensions through Reflection
Mensmann, M., Rousseau, D. M. & Frese, M., 15.12.2022, Handbook of Philosophy of Management. Neesham, C., Reihlen, M. & Schoeneborn, D. (eds.). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, p. 1-16 16 p. (Handbooks in Philosophy).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
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Evidence-Based Management
Mensmann, M., Rousseau, D. M. & Frese, M., 12.2022, Handbook of Philosophy of Management. Neesham, C., Reihlen, M. & Schoeneborn, D. (eds.). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, p. 39-54 16 p. (Handbooks in Philosophy).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
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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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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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Establishing the next generation at work: Leader generativity as a moderator of the relationships between leader age, leader-member exchange, and leadership success
Zacher, H., Rosing, K., Henning, T. & Frese, M., 03.2011, In: Psychology and Aging. 26, 1, p. 241-252 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Es gibt so viel zu, warum gegen evidenzbasiertes Management polemisieren? Ein Plädoyer gegen die Bedeutungslosigkeit der Managementforschung
Frese, M., 06.2013, In: Die Betriebswirtschaft. 73, 3, p. 221-232 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Errors in Organizations
Hofmann, D. A. (ed.) & Frese, M. (ed.), 2011, New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. 636 p. (SIOP organizational frontiers series)Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Transfer
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Errors, error taxonomies, error prevention, and error management: Laying the groundwork for discussing errors in organizations
Hofmann, D. A. & Frese, M., 21.07.2011, Errors in Organizations. Hofmann, D. A. & Frese, M. (eds.). New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 1-43 43 p. (SIOP organizational frontiers series).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Erfolgreiche Unternehmer
Fischer, S. & Frese, M., 2014, Unternehmer- Fakten und Fiktionen: historisch-biografische Studien. Plumpe, W. (ed.). München: Oldenbourg Schulbuchverl, p. 57-79 24 p. (Schriften des historischen Kollegs; vol. 88).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Entrepreneurship training in developing countries
Bischoff, K. M., Gielnik, M. & Frese, M., 25.06.2014, Industrial and Organizational Psychology Help the Vulnerable: Serving the Underserved. Reichman, W. (ed.). Houndmills, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 92-119 28 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Entrepreneurship as a key element in advancing the psychology of competitive advantage. Industrial and Organizational Psychology.
Rauch, A. & Frese, M., 03.2012, In: Industrial and Organizational Psychology. 5, 1, p. 108-111 4 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Entrepreneurship and Poverty Reduction: Applying I-O Psychology to Microbusiness and Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries
Gielnik, M. & Frese, M., 02.2013, Using Industrial Organizational Psychology for the Greater Good: Helping Those Who Help Others. Olsen-Buchanan, J., Koppes Bryan, L. L. & Thompson, L. F. (eds.). New Yorl: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 394-438 45 p. (SIOP Frontier Series).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review