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Mindfulness In Organizations, Jochen Reb, Ellen Choi
Mindfulness In Organizations, Jochen Reb, Ellen Choi
Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business
This chapter discusses the practice of mindfulness in organizations. In the first section we describe the growing interest in mindfulness training among organizations and discuss possible reasons for this development. We then review work on the definition and concept of mindfulness as they have been developed in psychology and organizational scholarship. In the second section, we discuss different forms of mindfulness practice in organizations, including Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) as the most prominent. The third section reviews empirical evidence on the effects of mindfulness on work-related outcomes and processes such as employee performance, employee well-being, leadership, and ethical decision making. …
How Corporate Cultures Drive Advertising And Promotion Budgets Best Practices Combine Heuristics And Algorithmic Tools, Douglas West, John B. Ford, Paul W. Farris
How Corporate Cultures Drive Advertising And Promotion Budgets Best Practices Combine Heuristics And Algorithmic Tools, Douglas West, John B. Ford, Paul W. Farris
Marketing Faculty Publications
This study provides a survey of the methods used by U.S. advertisers to set advertising and promotions budgets and the effects of culture, risk, and organizational experience on these choices. Findings suggest that heuristics provide checks on analytically based budget methods and may also help managers deal with risks. Understanding the role played by heuristics in budgeting provides the first step toward process improvements in advertising and promotions budgeting.