Understanding adaptability a prerequisite for effective performance within complex environments /

• Other Authors: Burke, C. Shawn, Pierce, Linda G., Salas, Eduardo
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2006.
• Series: Advances in human performance and cognitive engineering research ; v. 6.
• Subjects: Psychology > Industrial & Organizational Psychology.; Psychology > Experimental Psychology.; Occupational & industrial psychology.; Human engineering.; Cognitive science.; Human-machine systems.

Adaptability is becoming a hallmark of effective performance at all levels and types of organizations. As complexity rises within the internal and external environments that organizations operate within it is no longer acceptable to be able to perform well when things go as expected; instead individ...

Table of Contents:

• Team adaptation : realizing team synergy / Kevin C. Stagl, C. Shawn Burke, Eduardo Salas, Linda Pierce
• Cultural adaptability / Janet L. Sutton, Linda G. Pierce, C. Shawn Burke, Eduardo Salas
• Normative design of project-based adaptive organizations / Georgiy Levchuk, Daniel Serfaty, Krishna R. Pattipati
• Individual adaptability (I-ADAPT) theory : conceptualizing the antecedents, consequences, and measurement of individual differences in adaptability / Robert E. Ployhart, Paul D. Bliese
• Adaptability in the workplace : selecting an adaptive workforce / Elaine D. Pulakos, David W. Dorsey, Susan S. White
• Visualization tools to adapt to complex military environments / Mike Barnes, John Warner, David Hillis, Liana Suantak, Jerzy Rozenblit, Patricia McDermott
• Understanding adaptability : a prerequisite for effective performance within complex environments.