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  • March 2013
  • Article

Breaking Them in or Eliciting Their Best? Reframing Socialization around Newcomers' Authentic Self-expression

By: Daniel M. Cable, Francesca Gino and Brad Staats
Socialization theory has focused on enculturating new employees such that they develop pride in their new organization and internalize its values. Drawing on authenticity research, we propose that the initial stage of socialization leads to more effective employment... View Details
Keywords: Socialization; Authenticity; Self-Expression; Best Self; Outsourcing; Employee Retention; Organizational Culture; Retention; Identity; Customer Satisfaction
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  • 17 Feb 2012
  • Working Paper Summaries

Breaking Them In or Revealing Their Best? Reframing Socialization around Newcomer Self-Expression

Keywords: by Dan Cable, Francesca Gino & Brad Staats
  • 2017
  • Article

The Energizing Nature of Work Engagement: Toward a New Need-Based Theory of Work Motivation

By: Paul Green, Eli Finkel, Grainne Fitzsimons and Francesca Gino
We present theory suggesting that experiences at work that meet employees’ expectations of need fulfillment drive work engagement. Employees have needs (e.g., a desire to be authentic) and they also have expectations for how their job or their organization will fulfill... View Details
Keywords: Needs; Motivation; Work Engagement; Disengagement; Authenticity; Self-Expression; Employees; Motivation and Incentives; Behavior; Human Needs
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  • 23 Apr 2012
  • News

It Doesn't Pay to Be Yourself at Work

  • Research Summary

Relational Motivation & Need Expectations

My current research in this area explores the ways in which the nature of relational interactions at work facilitate, or supress, important individual and organizational outcomes such as motivation, engagement and personal well-being.  Much of my work in this... View Details
Keywords: Motivation; Relationships; Engagement; Manufacturing Industry
  • 2010
  • Working Paper

Being a Leader and the Effective Exercise of Leadership: An Ontological Model (PDF File of PowerPoint Slides)

By: Werner Erhard, Michael C. Jensen and Kari Granger

This presentation is based on our research program over the last seven years in which our objective has been to rigorously distinguish leader and leadership and to create a technology for providing access to being a leader and exercising leadership effectively (in... View Details

Keywords: Curriculum and Courses; Innovation and Invention; Leadership Development; Goals and Objectives; Research and Development; Attitudes; Perception; Technology; United States
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  • 2009
  • Working Paper

Do Friends Influence Purchases in a Social Network?

By: Raghuram Iyengar, Sangman Han and Sunil Gupta

Social networks, such as Facebook and Myspace have witnessed a rapid growth in their membership. Some of these businesses have tried an advertising-based model with very limited success. However, these businesses have not fully explored the power of their members to... View Details

Keywords: Marketing; Network Effects; Sales; Power and Influence; Social and Collaborative Networks; Web Sites; South Korea
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  • 2010
  • Working Paper

Course Materials For: 'Being a Leader and the Effective Exercise of Leadership - An Ontological Model'

By: Werner H. Erhard, Michael C. Jensen, Steve Zaffron and Kari L. Granger
This course is designed to leave students being leaders and exercising leadership effectively as their natural self-expression - rather than attempting to learn the characteristics, styles, and skills of noteworthy leaders, and then trying to remember and apply them... View Details
Keywords: Curriculum and Courses; Leadership Development; Research; Science; Attitudes
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  • 01 Apr 2013
  • Research & Ideas

First Minutes are Critical in New-Employee Orientation

authentic self-expression than those in the organizational group. Individuality group participants also performed better and faster on data-entry tasks than those in the other groups. Furthermore, those in the individuality group were... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Web Services; Service; Telecommunications
  • Web

Creating an Inclusive Recruiting Process for Candidates with Diverse Abilities - Recruiting

into self-expression that may not suit a candidate, and said there are other equally effective methods for gathering input when considering individuals for roles. “In one of my recent jobs, we started creating an option to do a video,... View Details
  • Research Summary

Leadership and Leadership Development: An Ontological Approach

This summarizes my research program over the last twelve years (with my co-investigators Werner Erhard, Steve Zaffron, and more recently Kari Granger) in which the objective has been to rigorously distinguish leader and leadership and to create a technology for... View Details

  • 06 Jan 2014
  • Research & Ideas

Technology Re-Emergence: Creating New Value for Old Innovations

"The value of some products may go beyond pure functionality to embrace non-functional aspects that can influence consumer buying behaviors," Raffaelli says. "Although it is unlikely that such emotional or self-expressive... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Apparel & Accessories; Technology; Consumer Products
  • 21 Apr 2021
  • Research & Ideas

The Pandemic Conversations That Leaders Need to Have Now

social media and instantaneous communication Generational change as millennial and Gen Z workers with a more egalitarian, self-expressive style move into the workforce (and, at this point, into leadership roles: the oldest millennials are... View Details
Keywords: by Boris Groysberg, Robin Abrahams, and Katherine Connolly Baden
  • Portrait Project

Max Hodges

I helped teach dance to Cambridge public-school fifth-graders. Dance was the language I shared with these eleven-year-olds when we had little other common ground. Through the arts, they learned self-expression and self-confidence. The... View Details
  • Portrait Project

Peter Park

seen since the day she joined our studio: an opportunity to turn life around for herself and her children. Out of the fresh blue ink of Iminza's signature emerged a wholly unexpected moment of self-expression which reminded us joyfully... View Details
  • 19 Apr 2016
  • Blog Post

First Minutes are Critical in New-Employee Orientation

research team, I felt like a distinctive person." These were meant to measure what the researchers call "authentic self-expression." Lab participants in the individuality group reported higher levels of authentic View Details
Keywords: All Industries
  • 01 Mar 2023
  • News

Turning Point: In Good Company

around the world, and perhaps most important, signed up for an undergraduate creative writing class across the river. It gave me the space for self-expression that I needed. More than any number of cases, those two years taught me how to... View Details
Keywords: bipolar disorder; mental health; wellness; HBS community
  • 18 Sep 2012
  • First Look

First Look: September 18

Them In or Revealing Their Best? Reframing Socialization Around Newcomer Self-Expression Authors:Dan M. Cable, Francesca Gino, and Brad Staats Abstract Socialization theory has focused on enculturating new employees such that they develop... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 16 Sep 2024
  • Blog Post

Creating an Inclusive Recruiting Process for Candidates with Diverse Abilities

Hamilton also noted there is an issue with ways of hiring that force candidates into self-expression that may not suit a candidate, and said there are other equally effective methods for gathering input when considering individuals for... View Details
Keywords: All Industries
  • 26 Oct 2010
  • First Look

First Look: October 26, 2010

shapes one's perceptions, emotions, creative imagination, thinking, planning, and consequently one's actions in the exercise of leadership. Being a leader and the effective exercise of leadership as one's natural self-expression does not... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne