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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Inducing Error Management Culture – Evidence From Experimental Team Studies
Klamar, A., Horvath, D., Keith, N. & Frese, M., 21.01.2022, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 12, 18 p., 716915.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The impact of soft-skills training for entrepreneurs in Jamaica
Ubfal, D., Arráiz, I., Beuermann, D. W., Frese, M., Maffioli, A. & Verch, D., 01.04.2022, In: World Development. 152, 105787.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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An Asia-centric approach to team innovation: Cultural differences in exploration and exploitation behavior
Hubner, S., Frese, M., Song, Z., Tripathi, N., Kaschner, T. & Le Kong, X., 01.01.2022, In: Journal of Business Research. 138, p. 408-421 14 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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FROM THE EDITORS ERRORS IN ORGANIZATIONS: NEW FRONTIERS IN RESEARCH AND PRACTICE
Carroll, J. S., Christianson, M. K., Frese, M., Lei, Z., Naveh, E. & Vogus, T. J., 01.12.2021, In: Academy of Management Discoveries. 7, 4, p. 451-460 10 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Recht, Innovation und Entrepreneurship
Frese, M., Merkt, H., Hoffmann, W., Reihlen, M. & Brei, C., 2022, Rechtsgespräche: Recht im Kontext von Innovation | Entrepreneurship Nachhaltigkeit | Kultur | Europa. Terhechte, J. (ed.). Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, p. 17-38 22 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Action theory: An introduction
Frese, M. & Sabini, J., 01.01.1985, Goal Directed Behavior: The Concept of Action in Psychology. Frese, M. (ed.). London: Taylor and Francis Inc., p. xvii-xxv 8 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Other › Research
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Some contributions of action theory to social psychology: Social action and actors in the context of institutions and an objective world
Sabini, J., Frese, M. & Kossman, D. A., 01.01.1985, Goal Directed Behavior: The Concept of Action in Psychology. Frese, M. & Sabini, J. (eds.). London: Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 249-257 9 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
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Goal directed behavior: the concept of Action in Psychology
Frese, M. (ed.) & Sabini, J. (ed.), 1985, New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. 436 p. (Psychology Revivals)Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
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Initiative in work teams: Lever between authentic leadership and results
Lisbona, A., Hayas, A. L., Palací, F. J. & Frese, M., 06.05.2021, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18, 9, 13 p., 4947.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Introduction to the Psychology of Entrepreneurship: New Perspectives
Gielnik, M. M., Cardon, M. S. & Frese, M., 01.01.2020, The Psychology of Entrepreneurship: New Perspectives. Gielnik, M. M., Cardon, M. S. & Frese, M. (eds.). New York: Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 1-4 4 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review