Studies of sales representatives have defined two aspects of motivation--status striving and accomplishment striving--and they are correlated with extraversion and conscientiousness‚ respectively. These two subsets of motivation lead to sales performance‚ although the data imply that status striving leads to performance and accomplishment striving leads to performance only indirectly via a relation between accomplishment striving and status striving (Barrick‚ Stewart‚ & Piotrowski‚ 2002). This study
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The five factors[edit] A summary of the factors of the Big Five and their constituent traits‚ such that they form the acronym OCEAN:[4] Openness to experience: (inventive/curious vs. consistent/cautious). Appreciation for art‚ emotion‚ adventure‚ unusual ideas‚ curiosity‚ and variety of experience. Openness reflects the degree of intellectual curiosity‚ creativity and a preference for novelty and variety a person has. It is also described as the extent to which a person is imaginative or independent
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A STUDY ON PERSONALITY THAT INFLUENCES TEACHING EFFECTIVENESS By FAUZIAH BINTI OTHMAN Research report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Business Administration 2009 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS First and foremost‚ a greatest gratitude to Allah S.W.T on His bless in completing this project paper. My sincerest thank goes to my supervisor‚ Senior Lecturer Pn. Junaimah Jauhar for her valuable guidance‚ advice and suggestions during the course
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to analyze a leader by using leadership trait approach. The leader chosen for this purpose is Steve Jobs who is the co-founder‚ Chairman and CEO of Apple Inc. The leader will be analyzed to identify some of his traits that contribute to his effective leadership. Firstly‚ I will describe the background of Steve Jobs and stage of his leadership development. Next‚ a leadership trait theory is selected and briefly reviewed. Then‚ Steve Jobs’ leadership traits are identified and examined based on the
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The purpose of this paper is to identify a personality conflict between employee and employer and how it played a part in my last job as a Library Director. I will also explain at the end of my paper how the Big Five Model supports my research for the decisions I made as a supervisor. Before I moved back to New Hampshire last June‚ I was living in Iowa; in a little town called Earlham. I had been there two weeks and decided to get a library card. Upon entering the establishment I noticed that
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FIGURE 7.7 What Can You Learn about Personality? UNDERSTANDING PERSONALITY TYPE Are You ENFJ‚ ISTP‚ or ENTJ‚ and Why Does It Matter? In 1921‚ Swiss psychologist Carl Jung (1875–1961) published his work Psychological Types. In this book‚ Jung suggested that human behavior is not random. He felt that behavior follows patterns and that these patterns are caused by differences in the way people use their minds. In 1942‚ Isabel Briggs-Myers and her mother‚ Katharine Briggs‚ began to put Jung’s theory
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Personality Abstract Personality can play a role in how successful a person can be in life or business. In the case of Oscar Rodriguez‚ his personality landed him the career of his dreams and he became very successful at it. The information contained in this paper will explain how he was able to obtain his success because of his personality coupled with determination. Those factors can certainly be an asset to anyone looking for an opportunity to better their life and they can possibly gain strength
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A DIMOND PERSONALITY 1 ) What factors do you think attributed to Suraj bhai’s success? Was he merely ``inthe right place at the right time’’‚ or are there characteristics about him thatcontribute to his success?Answer: Following factors have contributed to success of Suraj Bhai.Self Belief : These is established perception about the attitude object. What you ❖ believe to be true.Intention to learn : Surajbhai has intention to keep on learning. This was the ❖ biggest factor in his success
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Personality Theories University of Phoenix Individuality is expressed through unique behavior‚ also known as personality. Personality can be broken down into four perspectives‚ psychoanalytic‚ humanistic‚ social cognitive‚ and trait. Each perspective describes in detail what helps compare and contrast individuals to one another. Personality theories go into further detail from the perspective. Assessing personality has been around from years‚ yet it is still questioned whether it
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Negative Traits Sandra Martinez COMP/172 06/09/2014 Myrene A. Magabo Positive Versus Negative Traits Despite what many might think‚ Positive versus Negative Traits is well known for centuries across nations and all around the world. Positive and Negative Traits are very significant meaning in the lives of many human beings. They are qualities of human consciousness‚ or perhaps we can call endowments of character or simply disposition or personality traits. Sorted within
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